Multiple choice

Which development was a direct result of thebaby boom that followed World War II?

  1. decrease in school construction

  2. increase in suburbanization

  3. decline in crime rates

  4. rise in immigration
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The post-WWII baby boom led to a massive increase in the population, which drove families to seek larger homes outside of crowded city centers, fueling the growth of suburbs.

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