Light-rail systems have been tried all over the country, and they've failed. Although the people who support them have noble int
entions, sadly, the system the city proposes is doomed to fail as well. People simply enjoy their cars too much to endure any inconvenience for the sake of the environment. And I don't blame them. As the owner of Jake's Used Cars and Trucks, I have seen the joy and freedom car ownership brings people. Americans will never abandon that feeling for the sake of being slightly better citizens. I believe it is far more responsible to purchase a high-quality car with good fuel efficiency. Building an entire light-rail system from the ground up, as the city proposes to do, will be more wasteful in the end if nobody uses it — not to mention that it will take years to build and cost taxpayers millions of dollars. I encourage all city residents to vote against the light-rail system on May 1. Which statement best describes the author's point of view? A. The author t
A) Truman ordered that supplies be brought to Berlin via an airlift.
Explanation:
During the Berlin Airlift, western countries delivered food and fuel to the city of Berlin through air because all other routes were blocked by the Soviet Union.
