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which statement best explains the population growth in the five cities shown on the graph between 1870 and 1920? many urban industrial jobs were available in the midwest and east regions, profits from the gold rush encouraged the growth of cities in the west coast, african americans sought a better life in the south, many people migrated to the midwest to become farmers

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"Many urban industrial jobs were available in the Midwest and East regions."

Explanation: Rapid industrialization and factory expansion in northeastern and midwestern cities between 1870 and 1920 drew large numbers of rural Americans and immigrants seeking work, causing urban populations to grow.