American Studies Industrialization Modes of Transportation Mr Mc

American Studies Industrialization: Modes of Transportation Mr. Mc. Dowell’s Elluminate Class Everyone’s Opinion counts, be respectful and courteous.

Changes From Industrialization Urbanization Suburbanization Urban Suburb Cities Outside Cities

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Post-WWII Suburbanization After 1950, people started moving to the suburbs Why? ? ? n Cheap Houses n n Many houses built, low mortgages Improved Transportation /Travel n n Highways built Cheap Cars = Don’t have to live close to work!!!

Groups Group 1 = Trolley Group 2 = Car Group 3 = Boat Group 4 = Plane n n How is your their MOT restricted? How did it change society? What added to society for this MOT to work? What is its primary use?

Effects of MOTs Railroad Restriction? Change Society? Added to Society? Primary Use? Used Today? Boat Trolley Car Plane

Communication n Telephones Made communication easier n n People could talk over long distances at low cost Cell phones taking over The Internet n Electronic network linking computers around the world n n n Marketing Products Promoting Issues Source of Information

OGT Question #1 Industrialization generally occurred in urban areas because there were higher concentrations of people and the distance from home to work was short. Following World War II, middle and high-income families began moving to the suburbs. What was the cause for this movement from urban to suburban areas? A. B. C. D. Increase in the number of farms. Expansion of highways and automobile ownership. Movement of most factories to rural areas. Decline in the number of middle-income families.

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