Factories begin because of the working conditions.
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Many factories had bad working conditions, and were often cramped and croweded. This was escpecially during the industrial revolution, when immigrants came to the country looking for work, for the American dream, etc.
Economic Prosperity and lack of leadership.
People like Upton Sinclair were called Muckrakers.
Zonin laws were passed in order to stop factory owners from building factories in the sections of the city where the people lived. This helped improve living conditions for city dwellers.
They denied any wrongdoing and tried to place blame somewhere else.