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Cities in England with over 50,000 people grew from two in 1750 to how many in 1850?

A39
B49
C29
D19
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 29
1. Housing and sanitation lagged behind. 2. The number rose to 29 by 1850. 3. Cholera killed over 31,000 in 1832. _Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 9, The Industrial Revolution._
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