URBANIZATION

REASON FOR URBANIZATION

• Growth of commerce
• People preferred social lives
• They could make a living
• as merchants, traders, peddlers, and shopkeepers

CHARACTERISTICS OF COMMERCE

• Allowed the buying and selling of people's goods
• Attracted customers from other country's
• commercial centers grew into big cities

SOCIAL LIVES

• China’s cities were crowded, exciting places
• Many different types of entertainment
• There were different types of food and food vendors

EMPLOYMENT

• People were eager to sell their surplus crops.
• Many became rich from buying and selling
• Urbanization also stimulated culture
• giving artists an audience of wealthy, leisured people

TO BECOME THE LARGEST IN THE WORLD!

RHEMA DELCAMPO