Which of the following characterizes many of the newly built suburban communities in the 1950s?

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Many of the newly built suburban communities in the 1950s were characterized by their homogeneity in terms of population. These communities were often designed to attract a specific demographic, such as white middle-class families, and were not particularly diverse in terms of race, ethnicity, or socio-economic status.

Answer: C 
 Another characteristic of many 1950s suburban communities was the expansiveness of the houses and lots. These communities were often designed to provide ample space and privacy for families, with large houses built on spacious lots. This was seen as a key feature of the American Dream, with homeownership and a suburban lifestyle representing the height of middle-class success.

A) Suburbs required that resident couples be married.
D) Covenants required that new residents be parents or expectant parents. 
 Neither of these choices are true for many of the newly built suburban communities in the 1950s. While there may have been social expectations and pressures for married couples to move to the suburbs, there were no formal requirements for suburbs to enforce this. Similarly, while some communities may have had covenants or policies that encouraged family living, there were no widespread requirements for new residents to be parents or expectant parents.

Which of the Following Characterizes Many of the Newly Built