Which of the Following Factors Contributed Significantly to the Astonishing

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors contributed significantly to the astonishing growth in America's urban population between 1870 and 1900?

• A) The annexation of the rural areas surrounding America's major cities
• B) The migration of people from the rural areas of Europe and the United States
• C) The dramatic increase in the American birthrate
• D) The combination of a rising birthrate and urban annexation

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