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The Growth of Cities

Reasons for Growth Location Industry Immigration Technology Migration

Location

Pittsburgh Three Rivers Manongahelia Ohio Aleghaney Near Steel Mills

Near resources for steel Iron ore Coal Limestone

Chicago Lake Michigan Railroad Hub

Detroit Lake Huron Lake Erie

Specialized Industry

Pittsburgh Steel

Chicago Meatpacking

Detroit Automobile

Immigration Thousands moved to the United States from Europe and Asia

Immigrants moved to industrialized areas (cities) to get jobs in the factories

Technology Mechanization (the reaper) had reduced farm labor needs and increased farm production

Improved city transportation: Streetcars, cable cars, trolleys and elevated trains were built Streets were paved Steel and elevators allowed for building of skyscrapers

Migration Movement of people from one place to another within a nation

Industrialization increased need for workers in cities

People moved from the farms to the cities to work

The Great Migration African-Americans were moving from the south to the cities for work in the factories

Rapid Industrialization and Urbanization led to : Pollution Overcrowded immigrant neighborhoods and tenements Which in turn led to disease and health problems Increased crime Labor issues including child labor

Settlement Houses Hull House in Chicago Founded by Jane Addams Provided medical care Classes in various subjects Child care Social Life A community center atmosphere

Quick Write or Draw What would you do to help solve the problems of the growing industrial cities of the late 1800s and early 1900s? Write a paragraph explaining your ideas or illustrate your ideas.