Urban Cities with HIGH POPULATION and large buildings Rural An area with LOW POPULATION, usually farmland Mechanization Replacing the labor force of people or animals with machinery Labor Force The workers (in an industry) Industry Several businesses that focus on one product or service. These are the specialized industries and their primary cities PITTSBURGH DETROIT STEEL AUTOMOBILE CHICAGO NEW ENGLAND (NEW YORK) MEATPACKING TEXTILE Industrialization The movement from making goods by hand, to making them with the help of machines Who founded the Hull House? Jane Addams There were problems, then solutions, that major cities faced. Problems • Farm workers lost jobs (mechanization) Solutions • Farmers moved to the city • Jane Adams founded the Hull House • People were hungry and homeless • Cities built skyscrapers • Space was limited to new construction People moved from Rural areas to Urban areas