As people moved into the cities, they found themselves living and working in horrible conditions. Identify which of the followin
g statements are not true about living and working in the cities. A. Factories were dark, dirty, poorly ventilated, and generally unsafe for the people who worked there.
B. There were few homeless people living in the cities, because everyone had a job at one of the factories.
C. The cities were unsanitary and the row houses and tenements were severely overcrowded.
D. Factories primarily employed young men and women who had experience working with machinery and who were able to work long hours each day.
There was a lot of opposition to black people leaving the south because the white planter class did not want to lose their cheap labor if the blacks migrated westwards. They even went to the extent of closing the Mississippi River and intimidating to sink boats carrying the African Americans
