Urbanization during the British Industrial Revolution
The British Industrial Revolution accelerated urbanization as people moved from rural agricultural areas to industrial towns and cities in search of factory work. Rapid urban growth contributed to overcrowding, inadequate housing, poor sanitation, and unhealthy living conditions.
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