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What historical event triggered the shift of people from rural areas to urban areas?
The Industrial Revolution
What is a major consequence of urbanisation on the environment?
A rise in traffic congestion and air pollution
What is a common reason people are 'pushed' from rural areas to urban areas?
Due to lack of work and limited prospects in rural areas
What is a major benefit of urban areas that attracts people?
A greater range of services and facilities
What is a common problem faced by people in urban areas due to urbanisation?
Long travel times to their place of work
Learn about the historical shift in population from rural to urban areas and the impact of industrialisation on agriculture. Discover how changes in agricultural practices affected the workforce and food supply.
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