Question

Which statement about the migration from cities to suburbs in the 1950s is correct?

A.
Suburbs displayed a broad range of age, income, and ethnic groups.





B.
Commuters relied on public transportation because the price of oil was so high.





C.
More middle-class families could afford to purchase their own homes.





D.
African Americans flocked to the suburbs to escape

Answer 1

C. More middle-class families could afford to purchase their own homes
The families that moved to the suburbs were mainly those of soldiers returning home from WWll. They were using the newly passed G.I. bill to take out cheap home loans to buy a new house.

Answer 2

C) More middle-class families could afford to purchase their own homes