What Was Levittown,New York

question 8

Multiple Choice

What was Levittown,New York?

• A) An example of mass-produced affordable housing in the suburbs
• B) An example of one of the worst slums in an American city in the Northeast
• C) A successful attempt at the racial integration of an American housing development
• D) A failed suburban housing development that contributed to the rebirth of cities across the nation

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