I'm assuming you're talking about how cities such as New York and Chicago were overpopulated and held horrible living conditions, especially for workers there.
Well, simply, cities offered better resources no matter what. If you lived in the country, whatever you produced was based on the outdoor elements, but you had to deal with isolation of many people and institutions such as schools, doctors, ect. In the city, yes it was overpopulated and work conditions were terrible, but people had a mindset that better work for a penny that you know that you'll get instead of hoping a dollar that can disappear because of a bad harvest year.
The U.S. has been demoted from a full democracy to a flawed democracy for the first time, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
Every year, the firm's Democracy Index provides a snapshot of global democracy by scoring countries on five categories: electoral process and pluralism; civil liberties; the functioning of government; political participation; and political culture. Nations are then classified under four types of governments: full democracy, flawed democracy, hybrid regime and authoritarian regime.
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Libya's interim leadership gave Moammar Gadhafi loyalists one more week to surrender before they face military force in the last bastions of the strongman's power.
The Great Awakening was a religious revival that impacted the English colonies in America during the 1730s and 1740s. The movement came at a time when the idea of secular rationalism was being emphasized, and passion for religion had grown stale. ... The result was a renewed dedication toward religion.