What was one byproduct of urbanization in the late nineteenth century?
A. an increase in ethnic tensions and anti-Semitism
B. a thawing of religious conflicts
C. declining support for the military
D. increased wealth in the rural areas where land was no longer subdivided
Answer: A
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