Despite being largely rural, countries such as India, Pakistan and Bangladesh have cities with over 10 million people because
A. the British colonizers established large capital cities.
B. many small urban centers have grown rapidly to become technological hubs.
C. of the growing population in these countries as well as rural to urban migration of people in search of jobs.
D. government policies that favor the growth of large cities rather than small ones.
C. of the growing population in these countries as well as rural to urban migration of people in search of jobs.
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