In the video "How highways wrecked American cities", it has been mentioned thatHighway system is a symbol of development/ wealth of the whole country Highway development was favouring the upper social classHighway development disregarded the welfare of lower social classIt began from the agenda of automobile producers back in 1930sHighways not just connect cities, but cut in the middle of city centers

choose one answer.In the video "How highways wrecked American cities", it has been mentioned that a.Highway system is a symbol of development/ wealth of the whole country b.Highway development was favouring the upper social class c.Highway development disregarded the welfare of lower social class d.It began from the agenda of automobile producers back in 1930s e.Highways not just connect cities, but cut in the middle of city centers

What was the purpose or function of the ideology of social mobility?Group of answer choicesTo convince workers that failure to rise up the “ladder of success” was the individual’s fault.To convince Americans that automobiles were a better form of mobility than horses wereTo convince immigrants that the United States was an exceptional nationTo prevent unskilled workers from believing they could every get ahead in life

What was the purpose (or function) of the ideology of social mobility?Group of answer choicesTo prevent unskilled workers from believing they could every get ahead in lifeTo convince workers that failure to rise up the “ladder of success” was the individual’s fault.To convince immigrants that the United States was an exceptional nationTo convince Americans that automobiles were a better form of mobility than horses were

The most striking feature of American society in the 1950s and early 1960s was the booming economic growth that made even the heady 1920s seem pale by comparison. Identify which of the following statements correctly describe the effects of the postwar economic boom on American society. 1. The suburban population grew almost as fast as the population as a whole. 2. The economic expansion lasted for almost twenty years with only brief interruptions. 3. Economic growth was held back only by the frugality developed by most Americans during the Depression. 4. The gross national product grew by a staggering 250 percent. 5. The prosperity was notable because it had very little influence on the standard of living in the United States. 6. Economic expansion triggered a sharp increase in the birthrate.

Describe the economic and political factors involved in building a network of roads, canals, and railroads.