Many people moved to London between 1800 and 1880 to
A) take advantage of better schools for their children.
B) escape religious persecution.
C) afford the cheaper housing the city offered.
D) be near the factories where they were employed.

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Between 1800 and 1880, London was rapidly industrializing, creating many new job opportunities in the factories. As a result, many people moved to London to be near the factories where they were employed. The other options (A, B, and C) do not accurately reflect the primary reasons for people moving to London during this time period.

Many People Moved to London Between 1800 and 1880 to