Urbanization in America

Welcome: Urbanization in America
Description: In this WebQuest is designed to help you (the student) gain a better understanding of urbanization in America. Prior to urbanization, you know that many Americans began to move to big cities during the late 19th century due to increased factory work along with immigration. You will use your critical thinking, analysis, partner discussion, and time management skills to successfully complete this WebQuest. By using these skills, you will look at various perspectives of American urbanization and the effects it had on the population.
Grade Level: 9-12
Curriculum: Social Studies
Keywords: Urbanization in America, major cities, factories, work, life, urban population, immigration
Author(s): Courtney Garloch