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Rural to Urban Migration By: Monica Rizzo
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Learning Goals Understand why people moved from villages to cities Understand urban living conditions Understand working conditions Understand conditions for children
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Tenement Life Overcrowded Filthy Lack of Heat in Winter No Running Water No Flush Toilets Lack of or Contaminated Ventilation
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Working Conditions
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Sweatshops
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Child Labor
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Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
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Family Life Family no longer worked together on a farm Cottage industries disappeared Parents and children worked in factories Less time together
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What was better? People ate better Sanitation improved Medical advances helped people be healthier Lifespan increased
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Did Everyone Benefit
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The business owners Best food Best homes Cleanest streets Financial benefits
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The Workers Long working hours Hard labor Dangerous conditions Low wages
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How does this compare to today?
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