The development of a highway system in the state of Texas was primarily influenced by the Federal Road Act. This act was part of a broader national effort to improve infrastructure during the early-to-mid 20th century, including during and after the Great Depression. While the Second World War and the Great Depression played roles in the expansion and necessity of infrastructure, the Federal Road Act specifically facilitated the development of highway systems.
Which of the following led to the development of a highway system in the state of Texas? (1 point)
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Second World War
Second World War
Great Depression
Great Depression
National Youth Administration
National Youth Administration
Federal Road Act
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