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Building Suburbia: Highways and Housing in Postwar America

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Learners determine how suburbs changed America. In this post World War II lesson, students complete research projects that require them to examine the growth of suburbs in the 1950's and 1960's. Learners reveal how government policies, cultural ideology, and the national interstate highway system contributed the successes and failures of suburban life in America.

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Resource Details
Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
2 days
Instructional Strategy
Research
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