The cities whose population grew from 172,000 to 2,700,000 and from 960,000 to 6,500,000 during the 1800s, respectively, were
a. New York and Tokyo.
b. Paris and London.
c. Berlin and Milan.
d. Berlin and London.
e. Batavia and Shanghai.
Question 2
In the effort to develop adequate housing for Europe's workers,
a. western European governments built public housing complexes beginning in the 1820s.
b. by the 1880s, there was an expansion of the role of government in providing housing.
c. city governments ignored this pressing social need in the years before World War I, except in Tallinn and Johannesburg.
d. the power of the liberal concept of minimized government produced no public action in this area.
e. Britain, notably, did nothing to aid its workers until after the Liverpool riot and fire of 1903.
Exponential population growth.
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