The rapid increase in suburbanization in the United States occurred in the:
A) 1920s
B) 1930s and 1940s
C) 1950s and 1960s
D) 1980s

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The rapid increase in suburbanization occurred in the 1950s and 1960s, following World War II and the availability of affordable automobiles, the development of the interstate highway system, and the government's investment in the construction of single-family homes. This period is also known as the "suburban boom."

The Rapid Increase in Suburbanization in the United States Occurred