Which of the following is true of extensive urbanization in the United States?

a. Lands located within cities are inexpensive, easily available, and ready for construction.
b. Most industries and jobs in industrial societies are located in cities, and people are drawn to cities to find work.
c. The increasing affluence of people in the United States made it feasible for people to live in cities.
d. The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) and Veterans Administration (VA) made available federally guaranteed mortgage loans for the purchase of new homes within cities.


Answer: b

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