How did the Interstate highway system impact American families?
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Transcribed Image Text:How did the Interstate highway
system impact American families?
O it provided a means to get to work and allowed
American families travel
O it provided freedom to travel for the rich who
could afford a car
it didn't impact American families because
most Americans did not own a car
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The interstate highway system is a network of highways that are a part of the National Highway System of the United States. After the industrialization in the US, the population living in the urban society shifted to suburbs due to congestion in the urban cities. There the concept of transportation and highways developed. Today, it is a massive project which is deeply connected with the suburbs.
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