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it gave the people of America a chance to work and make some money to help support there family's
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How many major cities change in the 1950s?
some major cities that change in the 1950s were the African-Americans, Lations, and the Native Americans.
Why were skyscrapers important?
Skyscrapers were important because they did not take up any more ground space. So, by adding to the building by going up, there was more space created without the loss of ground around the building.
What made skyscrappers possible?
The invention of steel skeletons and elevators made building skyscrapers possible
What did the government of the colonies have in common with that of Great Britain?
it was based of the Americas change in there government that made them make there move towards a government like ours
How did major cities change in the 1950s?
Many white Americans left the cities in what what called "white-flight" and moved into the suburbs. As well, over 5 million southern African Americans migrated into inner cities between the end of WWII and 1960.
How many skyscrapers does Portland Oregon have?
It has 22 skyscrapers
Where are skyscrapers found?
usually in cities.
Cities in the late 19th century expanded with the development of what?
skyscrapers
Where do you find skyscrapers in North America?
In the North American cities.
Are there skyscrapers in a city?
Yes there are skyscrapers in most all major cities. Atlanta, Chicago, LA, etc. but small cities not very likely. Depending on what kind of city you are referring too.
What was Louis Sullivans impact on urbanizatioz?
Louis Sullivan is known as the " Father of Skyscrapers." And many people after him created skyscrapers. That gave southern farmers a chance for opportunity in the cities of America such as building skyscrapers.
What is one effect of overcrowding in cities?
They needed Skyscrapers and had to live near transportaton.
How did steel help cities?
The effect of steel is that it strengthens structures especially the weak ones.
What us cities have the most skyscrapers?
Cities in the United States with the most skyscrapers include New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles. New York City has the most skyscrapers, with iconic buildings like One World Trade Center and the Empire State Building dominating its skyline.
What are the men called Who built skyscrapers?
Roughnecks according to "America the Story of Us: Cities"
Where are most skyscrapers most frequently built and why?
Most skyscrapers are built in large cities that are still attracting population growth but that have run out of area to continue growing horizontally.
Why are there antennas on skyscrapers?
The antennas on the rooftops of skyscrapers are actually electricity harvesters. This explains why big cities can afford more lights everywhere, like traffic signals that run 24/7.
