Praxis II Citizenship

Category - Geography

The rapid expansion of suburban communities in the late 19th century and early 20th century was spurred by developments in which industry?
  1. Service
  2. Communication
  3. Agriculture
  4. Transportation
Explanation
Answer: D -The rapid expansion of suburban communities in the late 19th century and early 20th century was spurred by developments in the transportation industry. The increased accessibility to mass transit and, later, personal automobiles, allowed urban residents to migrate to new suburban communities, which would afford them some of the pleasures of living in a rural environment without depriving them of access to the conveniences of an urban environment.
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