In the twentieth century, urban areas were defined as communities of more than 2,500
Explanation:
During the Civil War, American cities expanded even faster as industrialisation and globalisation began. By the turn of the 20th century, the US eastern coast towns were almost inconceivable, and many of their inhabitants were still living in misery. Often extremely corrupt is their local government, police forces, and companies.
Apart from this increase of urbanisation, the US has become more and more global since its foundation. More than 3/5 of the US population today resides in an urban area (usually defined as an integrated region with a minimum population of 2,500) and much less than a quarter is living in a rural area.
Answer:
D. Leaders believed the government shouldn´t interfere in people´s lives
Explanation:
New technologies were invented
Many people moved to the cities.
There were fewer farmers
Correct options: (1) It gave land to adult US citizens and (4) It required settlers to meet conditions to keep their land.
The Homestead Act opened up settlement in the western United States, allowing any Adult American citizens (including men, women and freed slaves) to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land. In exchange, settlers had to pay a small fee and live there for five years consecutive to keep the land, that is to say, get the ownership. They also had the option to buy it from the government after six months of residence.
