Landlords wanted to boost their profits as cities grew, so they built tenements that were overcrowded and filthy, leading to the spread of dangerous diseases.
Growth of Cities
- During the period from [tex]1865[/tex] to [tex]1900[/tex], cities in the United States grew at an increasing rate.
- The look of the nation's cities has significantly transformed as a result of industrial expansion and population growth. Noise, traffic bottlenecks, slums, air pollution, sanitation and health issues become all too common.
- Landlords wanted to boost their profits as cities grew, so they built tenements that were overcrowded and filthy, leading to the spread of dangerous diseases.
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