Why were economies as far flung as the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa so intricately connected in this period, and how did failure in one set off a chain reaction in the rest?

How did the technology of the late 1800s affect the growth of cities? select one: a. cities were able to expand outward because of additions to railroads. b. electric streetcars enabled the wealthy city dwellers to move to the first suburbs. c. advances in steel and metal technology allowed for the development of the skyscraper, which allowed cities to grow upwards. d. all of these are correct.