Welcome to chapter fourteen in our sociology study, where today we’ll be taking a good look at the topic from an urban and environmental point of view. Can you answer questions on cities, population, revitalization efforts following World War II and much more? Take the quiz and see!
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Framing techniques were developed that allowed fast and relatively cheap tract housing.
The federal government began offering guarantees for Veteran’s Administration and Federal Housing Authority loans.
Tax laws were passed that allowed interest on housing loans to be deducted from income taxes, resulting in indirect subsidies for homeownership.
The Interstate Highway System was completed.
Pedestrian-friendly areas
Light rail systems
City trademarks and tourist destinations
All of the above
Speculators and developers
Local politicians and large corporations
Homeowners and financial institutions
All of the above
Sustainability
Resilience
Elasticity
Maintainability
Gasoline
Coal
Uranium
Wood
Treadmill of production
Tragedy of the commons
Iron cage
Ecological footprints
Water vapor
Carbon dioxide
Methane
CFCs
0 degrees
1.4 degrees Celsius
1.4 degrees Fahrenheit
5.8 degrees Fahrenheit
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