New York City became America's largest city in the 1800s because
A) its cultural diversity attracted rural Americans.
B) the city's generous welfare provisions assured a comfortable lifestyle for the poor.
C) other American cities regulated immigration more strictly.
D) it had the only harbor big enough to accommodate the big Atlantic vessels from Europe.
E) migration from Europe and from the countryside combined to make the city's population reach 814,000 by 1860.
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