• automobiles • affordable housing
• interstate highways

The items listed in the box all contributed to
A.
an economic recession throughout the United States.
B.
the growth of the suburbs in the United States.
C.
an increase in the number of farms in the United States.
D.
the decline of the population in the United States.

The term globalization is best defined as: a. a reduction in the political and military power of imperial countries over their colonies. b. an increasing interaction among citizens and businesses of countries around the world. c. the spread of philosophies based on the right of all nations to political independence. d. the establishment of international laws protecting all people's human and civil rights.