Question

Highlight any three attempts taken by Londoners to decongest localities during the First World War.

Answer 1

(i) Attempts were made to decongest localities, Green the open spaces, reduce pollution and landscape in the city.
(ii) Large blocks of apartments were built in the city like Berlin and New York which had the similar housing problems.
(iii) Rent control was introduced in Britain during the 1st World War to ease the impact of a severe housing shortage.