What did your area look like 75 – 100 years ago?

Consider the challenges that your area faces with land use. Look at the history of the city where you live. What did it look like 75 – 100 years ago? Where did people meet? Where did they do their shopping? How did they get around? Compare your answers to the present-day situation. What is new and different? Have people’s lives changed for the better? Why or why not?