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Does ‘progress’ benefit society? Urbanization Does ‘progress’ benefit society?

Urbanization The rapid growth of cities During the late 19th century, America saw Urbanization across the country

Why Cities? Factories need workers Cheap living Convenient Unskilled workers Cheap living Convenient Near work For immigrants especially, this was important because they could form communities with people who shared their culture

MAJOR PROBELMS As Cities grew…. Government had to figure out ways to deal with services and living conditions Housing Tenement= Small Living quarters- 2-3 families in a one family apt. Limited or NO windows Crime No police force until 1844- to small to have impact on crime Sanitation Sewage and manure on the streets No trash collection No clean water- no indoor plumbing Fire Little to no water Wooden houses with candles for light No firefighters- only volunteer

Jacob Riis: “How the Other Half Lives” Photographed and described poverty, disease, and crime that affect immigrant neighborhood in New York City.

Directions Create a caption for each of the photographs shown Include: Who do you think is in the photo? Where are they? What are they doing? When was the photo taken?