What Characterized American Cities During the Early-Nineteenth Century

What characterized American cities during the early-nineteenth century?

A) Most American cities had very large African American working class communities.
B) American cities boasted of great advanced opportunities for women.
C) American cities were rife with disease, growing populations, and very high crime rates.
D) American cities were completely egalitarian, allowing the poor, minorities, and women to all have the same rights and power as upper class citizens.