Asked by angel

Which of the following statements about demographics and transportation in eastern cities is false?
A.
Eastern cities were the first to have urban freeways and expressways.
B.
Eastern cities were the first to have rapid transit systems in America.
C.
Eastern cities have larger downtowns and central business districts.
D.
Eastern cities have more shared housing and mixed neighborhoods.

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
B
C
D

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A

Explanation: Eastern cities developed earlier with streetcar and rapid-transit networks and dense downtowns. The modern urban freeways/expressways were pioneered later and are more characteristic of mid-20th-century, car-oriented western cities (e.g., Arroyo Seco Parkway in California).