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100
Minimum standards for building materials and construction.
What are building codes?
100
People who earned their living from the land?
Who are agrarians?
100
Term to describe a family where both partners work.
What is dual income?
100
High-tech appliance found in kitchens.
What is the microwave oven?
100
GDP
What is gross domestic product?
200
Zone where only houses can be built.
What is residential zone?
200
The number of people in a given area.
What is density?
200
Statistical facts about the human population.
What is demographics?
200
What CADD means.
What is Computer-aided drafting & design?
200
CADD
What is computer-aided drafting & design?
300
Help with housing for low-income people.
What are rent supplements?
300
An official count of the population taken by the government.
What is census?
300
The average number of years between moves.
What is four?
300
Two groups of professionals who use CADD.
Who are architects and interior designers?
300
EPA
What is Environmental Protection Agency
400
Two federal agencies concerned with the safety and protection of housing environments.
What are the EPA & CPSC?
400
Similarily designed houses built int he same development.
What is tract housing?
400
Term for Southern and Southwestern states.
What is the sunbelt?
400
Another term for technology.
What is high-tech?
400
CPSC
What is Consumer Product Safety Commission
500
Environmental concerns in the contructed environment.
What is air & water quality?
500
A planned urban development.
What is a new town?
500
Type of society where people travel often.
What is a mobile society?
500
The people who first used technology.
Who are cave dwellers?
500
Hud
What is U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development