Which of the following was accomplished during the Eisenhower years?
A. Congress authorized construction of an interstate highway system.
B. Federal funding was provided for civilian aviation research.
C. The Amtrak system was created to centralize control over the nation's railroads.
D. Congress provided the first federal grants for construction of urban mass transit facilities.
Answer: A
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What will be an ideal response?
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