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Oil field workers all moved to cities, which made them bigger than rural areas.
Oil field workers all moved to cities, which made them bigger than rural areas.
Oil companies built cities to house their operations.
Oil companies built cities to house their operations.
Cities that offered new industries and jobs built up around oil fields.
Cities that offered new industries and jobs built up around oil fields.
Rural areas transformed into cities when the oil fields moved in.
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The statement that best describes the role the oil industry played in urbanization is:
Cities that offered new industries and jobs built up around oil fields.
This reflects how the discovery and development of oil sources led to urban growth as people moved to these areas for new job opportunities.
