Houghton Mifflin Social Studies
Chapter 11, Lesson 3, New Ways of Living (pp. 260-263)
I. Growth of the Suburbs
B. Suburbs and freeways grew up together.
II. Growth of the Cities
B. Many different ethnic neighborhoods grew within California's cities.
C. Black Americans often suffered discrimination in housing, preventing
them from moving to suburbs.
D. During the 1960s many ethnic groups tried to find ways to save their
cultures and improve their neighborhoods.
Lesson at a Glance Outline
A. Builders planned communities in the suburbs. Hundreds of new homes
were constructed.
A. After World War II the East Los Angeles barrio grew into the
third largest Mexican community in the world.
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