Question

It is widely believed that when president eisenhower signed a bill to create a national interstate highway system in 1956, he did it for what primary purpose?
a.to allow people to move to the western u.s. more easily
b.to allow people in suburban areas to enter big cities more quickly
c.to force southern states receiving federal funds to end segregation
d.to provide the means to transport military aid more quickly in the event of a national military crisis

Answer 1

D.to provide the means to transport military aid more quickly in the event of a national military crisis

The Federal Highway Act of 1956 was initiated to give troops access to various parts of the US more readily if the state were attacked. In fact, the highway construction was partially paid for by defense funds.

Answer 2

Answer:

D) to provide the means to transport military aid more quickly in the event of a national military crisis

Explanation:

yes