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The most dramatic population trend in the United States throughout the twentieth century has been_______________?

Correct answer: B. suburbanization

  • A. urbanization
  • B. suburbanization
  • C. the move to the sunbelt
  • D. the move to the "old homestead" in rural areas

Explanation

Suburbanization was the major twentieth-century US population shift, as people and employment moved from central cities into surrounding suburban areas. Urbanization is broader and occurred earlier, while the Sunbelt movement was a more region-specific trend.

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