Question
In 1840, the population of Chicago was only 4,470. By the 1900, the city's population was 1,698,575. Which factor best explains the population change?
A.) African Americans escaping poverty and discrimination in the south
B.) The expansion of Chicago's boundaries into surrounding countries
C.) Chicago's location as a railroad hub between the east and the west
D.) Chicago's improvements in sanitation and health care
A.) African Americans escaping poverty and discrimination in the south
B.) The expansion of Chicago's boundaries into surrounding countries
C.) Chicago's location as a railroad hub between the east and the west
D.) Chicago's improvements in sanitation and health care
Answers
bobpursley
Go West, young man, go west. And they went on railroads to the mid-west.
jai
Thank you
simphiwe
Chicago's location as a railroad hub between the east and the west
Sammy
It is the railrodes