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When were highways invented?
in the 1950s
What was most important new idea from 1950s?
The American automobile structure is the most important new idea from the 1950s.
Technological advances of the 1950s?
tv
What were the technology advances in the 1950s?
jet engine, highways, and TV
Does Gyproc Wool insulation installed in the 1950s contain asbestos?
no
Why did the quality of housing increase in the 1950s and 1960s?
Besides new federal and state regulations that mandated structural integrity and uniform infrastructure, new construction techniques increased home quality and affordability.
About 85 percent of new home construction in the 1950s was found in?
the suburbs
Who built communities in the 1950s using mass production techniques who was also a developer?
Levitt
What happened to the economy of the United states during the decades of the 1950s?
The economy in the United States experienced market growth in the 1950s with an increase in home construction and manufacturing.
What was typically used as 'blush' in the 1940s and 1950s?
Women in the 1940s and 1950s typically dabbed the end of red or pink lipstick with their finger and applied the color to their cheeks as 'blush'.
How did the Supreme Court expand this protection in the 1950s?
it applied the protection to the federal to the federal government as well as to the states
What were some common materials used in home construction during the 1950s, including the popular use of sheetrock?
Common materials used in home construction during the 1950s included wood, brick, and concrete. Sheetrock, also known as drywall, became popular during this time for its ease of installation and cost-effectiveness.
What was not one of the innovations that stimulated homeownership in Levittown in the 1950s?
One innovation that did not stimulate homeownership in Levittown in the 1950s was the absence of advanced public transportation options. While Levittown benefited from affordable housing, assembly-line construction techniques, and accessible financing through the GI Bill, the lack of robust public transit limited residents' mobility and accessibility to urban job markets. This factor did not directly contribute to the surge in homeownership during that era.
What became the fastest growing industry in the us in the 1950s?
Construction became the fastest growing industry in the United States during the 1950's. The construction industry brings in about $850 million annually in revenue.
What became the fastest growing industry in the US during the 1950s?
Construction became the fastest growing industry in the United States during the 1950's. The construction industry brings in about $850 million annually in revenue.
Which president contributed to Americas construction of highways?
It was Dwight D. Eisenhower who, in the mid-1950s, lead Congress to turn his vision of an Interstate Highway System into reality.
Where did 75 percent of new home construction take place during the 1950s?
Many soldiers were returning from ww2 and they needed homes.
