How were the cities of the urban West different than the cities of the East?

A. In the East, the poor typically lived at the city center, where in the West they lived on the periphery of the city.
B. They grew outward instead of upward.
C. They were actually more populous than those of the Northeast.
D. The largest were originally old Spanish towns.


Answer: B

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