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"Urban sprawl" was accidentally created in post-World War II America thanks MAINLY to which of these?

A) end of the Cold War
B) greater shopping opportunities
C) more fuel-efficient automobiles
D) expansion of the highway system

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Answer: D) expansion of the highway system

Explanation: The expansion of the highway system allowed people to live even further outside of major urban centers while still benefiting from their employment and cultural opportunities. Shopping centers only went where roads were already created and were not initially WHY people moved to the suburbs.

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The answer for your question is : D. Expansion of the Highway system

Urban sprawl refer to the migration from a more population city to a Less crowded and populated residential area

The expansion of the highway system making it possible for the city workers to go work everyday while living in the suburb at the same time
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