After the economic depression of the 1930s and World War II in the 1940s, a great demand for housing arose in the United States. The U.S. government helped resolve the situation by assisting with mortgages on nearly half of the houses built in the 1950s. This government guarantee encouraged more people to buy houses. It also eased the financial strain on home builders. Home builders could then buy large amounts of land and build "cookie-cutter" style houses. This trend of settling in mass-produced houses became known as "urban sprawl." More Americans moved away from the cities and to the suburbs. This, in turn, increased the number of people commuting to and from work. Do It! Homes became more _________. Press enter to interact with the item, and press tab button or down arrow until reaching the Submit button once the item is selected A attainable B distinctive C conservative D uncomfortable
