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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which development resulted from the construction of the interstate highway system?
A
increased suburbanization
B
reduced air pollution
C
decreased fuel consumption
D
growth of long-distance passenger train service
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The interstate highways increase mobility in urban areas by reducing travel times for cars, buses, and trucks, while lessening traffic congestion on non-interstate roads. The addition of the interstate also allowed cities to expand their physical size.

Detailed explanation-2: -“New towns flourished around exits. Fast food and motel franchises replaced small businesses.” At the same time, the interstates made travel in and out of American cities simpler, speeding the growth of the suburbs.

Detailed explanation-3: -It provided for a 65, 000-km national system of interstate and defense highways to be built over 13 years. The federal share would be 90 percent or $24.8 billion. Increased funding would be provided for the other federal-aid highway systems as well.

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