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Where did most immigrants live in America in the late 1800's - early 1900's? WHY?

💞In the cities


💞Jobs

How did the labor force change during the Industrial Revolution?

💞Skilled workers-Lazy workers

Crowded cities in the late 1800's led to

💞The vertical construction of skyscrapers and tenement buildings

Many employers hired immigrant workers because

💞They worked for more hours. And got payed less.