What evidence from paragraph 1 supports the inference that urban populations have drastically increased over the past century (100 years)? Responses “Both the fertility rate and the mortality rate were high.” “Both the fertility rate and the mortality rate were high.” “The average life span in the United States was only 47 in 1900.” “The average life span in the United States was only 47 in 1900.” “the average life span for Anglo Americans has almost doubled and reached 77.6 in 2003” “the average life span for Anglo Americans has almost doubled and reached 77.6 in 2003” “the percentage of people living in rural settings…has declined to 24.6% in 2000”
