Urbanization And Life In 1870's Flashcards

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What are the living conditions?

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Throughout the urbanization in the 19th century many people wanted a new life in the city creating crewed city with dirty and unsanitary streets. Disease was common in the life of poor families mainly because of the toilets. Life in those towns was lower than those in the countryside.

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What are the improvements in health?

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In the science medicine and surgery improved. Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) proved that disease was caused by microscopic organisms. Pasteurization was the heating of liquids to sterilizing, and invented vaccination for anthrax/ rabies. 1895 x ray was discover. Main disease turberculosis.

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What were the Urban planning and public transportation like?

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Europeans transportation in the urban places were Urban planning (urban, city, and town planning) is a technical and political process concerned with the control of the use of land and design of the urban environment, including transportation networks, to guide and ensure the orderly development of settlements and communities. It concerns itself with research and analysis, strategic thinking, architecture, urban design, public consultation, policy recommendations, implementation and management.[1]
A plan can take a variety of forms including strategic plans, comprehensive plans, neighborhood plans, regulatory and incentive strategies, or historic preservation plans. Planners are often also responsible for enforcing the chosen policies.
The modern origins of urban planning lie in the movement for urban reform that arose as a reaction against the disorder of the industrial city in the mid-19th century. Urban planning can include urban renewal, by adapting urban planning methods to existing cities suffering from decline. In the late-20th century, the term sustainable development has come to represent an ideal outcome in the sum of all planning goals

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What are the social structure like?

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The classes and the families from the pass of the urbanization were change a lot form the normal and the now old
MODIFICATIONS IN SOCIAL STRUCTURE
Developments in technology and organization reshaped social structure. A recognizable peasantry continued to exist in western Europe, but it increasingly had to adapt to new methods. In many areas (most notably, the Netherlands and Denmark) a cooperative movement spread to allow peasants to market dairy goods and other specialties to the growing urban areas without abandoning individual landownership. Many peasants began to achieve new levels of education and to adopt innovations such as new crops, better seeds, and fertilizers; they also began to innovate politically, learning to press governments to protect their agricultural interests.

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