Josh Ch1 U1 quiz

How much did the population in cities increase from 1940-1950?

• 35 million
• 2.5 million
• 34 million
• 36 million

Where did people move to during the urbanisation of cities?

• Rural areas
• Stayed in the cities
• Moved to suburbs
• Moved to less populated cities

What was the Great Migration and where did it go?

• Blacks migrating North
• Whites migrating North
• Blacks migrating South
• Whites migrating South

How many Non-Whites did the top 12 cities gain?

• 1.8 million
• 1.9 million
• 1.7 million
• 1.81 million

What was the dominant social change?

• Growth of Suburbia
• Groth of urban areas
• Growth of rural areas
• Growth of car culture

What does the FHA stand for?

• Federal Housing Administration
• Frank H Almond
• Federal House Add-ons
• Fast Housing Addition

Between 1949-59, how many houses were built under Truman's Public Housing Act?

• 390,000 houses
• 391,000 houses
• 389,000 houses
• 400,000 houses

When were the housing riots in Chicago?

• 1957.0
• 1956.0
• 1955.0
• 1958.0

How many people moved to the suburbs (Megaopolis)

• 18 million
• 18.5 million
• 17.5 million
• 17 million

What was the norm by 1960?

• Home ownership
• Car ownership
• 2+ children
• Business ownership