As an example of rapid urbanization, the cities whose population grew from 172,000 to 2,700,000 and from 960,000 to 6,500,000 during the 1800s, respectively, were
A. New York and Tokyo.
B. Paris and London.
C. Berlin and Milan.
D. Berlin and London.
E. Batavia and Shanghai.
Answer: D
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