What year was the Federal Highway Act that initiated the Interstate Highway System passed?

Exploring the History of the United States Interstate

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1986
1972
1963
1956
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What percentage of the Interstate Highway System's costs was covered by federal funds?
90%
50%
25%
75%
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which U.S. President inaugurated the completion of I-95 in 1963?
President Kennedy
President Nixon
President Reagan
President Johnson
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of the Federal Highway Beautification Act passed in 1965?
Increase highway taxes
Regulate billboard placement
Expand the highway network
Improve road safety
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which state completed their section of I-80 first?
California
Nebraska
Florida
New York
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Interstate Highway System impact family vacations?
Increased travel distances and volume
Only increased costs
No impact
Decreased travel
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what year was the Interstate System declared complete?
1979
1965
1992
1986
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