The Road to Progress

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Which term is used to describe the interstates in the text?

  • Contemporary
  • Dull
  • Consciousness
  • Homogenizing (correct)

What is the metaphor used to describe the internet in the text?

  • Interstate legislation
  • Infrastructure dream
  • Advocacy of Al Gore
  • National system of wires (correct)

What is the parallel drawn between Al Gore and his father in the text?

  • Their involvement in committee rooms
  • Their advocacy of the information Super Highway (correct)
  • Their role in shaping the interstates
  • Their childhood memories

Who shaped the creation of the largest Public Works project in the history of the world?

<p>Frank Turner (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of the interstate highways?

<p>To link the country to the city (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which region of the United States benefited the most from the interstate highways?

<p>Sun Belt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to a decline in the building of the interstate system?

<p>Opposition from urban planners (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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