The Age of the Automobile
The Automobile made it so that people could keep now live outside of cities and made live much easier for most.
*3.5 million cars were bought by canadians alone in the 1950's
*Cars were required in some suburban areas to be able to go to and from work and home
*They helped businesses with more people being able to get around - shopping malls were created
*No seat belts at this time
*Drinking and Driving wasn't just common it was also encouraged in some cases
* V8 engines were used at the expense of pollution and gas consumption
*Cars at this time were very long and low to the ground
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