What is the major factor driving the move to the suburbs from cities?
A) desire for close-knit communities
B) concern over demographic transitions
C) desire to live in less crowded, more peaceful conditions
D) desire to have a garden
E) availability of more jobs in suburbs
Answer: C
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a) one week longer each year than their 1973 counterparts (more than 40 additional hours annually). b) five weeks longer each year than their 1973 counterparts (more than 200 additional hours annually). c) one week less each year than their 1973 counterparts (40 hours less a year). d) five weeks less each year than their 1973 counterparts (200 hours less a year).
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A) a migration of refugees from one nation to another. B) a long period of migration stagnation, when a nation's population remains in one region for a significantly long period of time. C) a government-implemented policy forbidding emigration from a nation in any form. D) the forced movement of certain citizens to concentration camps. E) the relocation of a nation's population from one location to another within its national territory.
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