In 1894,the Population Density of Manhattan in New York Was

question 86

Multiple Choice

In 1894,the population density of Manhattan in New York was

• A) significantly lower than the density of New York today.
• B) equal to the density of Paris.
• C) significantly lower than that of most major European cities.
• D) greater than in all major American cities except Boston.
• E) greater than the most crowded European cities.

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