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September 20 18931. The first automobile in the United States was built by Charles Duryea in year?
Carl Benz and Gaulle and plato2. Who were the first 2 people to invent the gas engine?
General moters3. Which car company was the first to have a variety of cars?
The interstate highway systemWhat was the largest single public works project in the history of America?
Volkswagen Bug5. What popular car only sold 2 models its first year in the us?
Vehicle operation1. The earliest forms of drivers education concentrated only on?
Safety2. The earliest forms of drivers education did not directly mention ____ as an objective.
“Provide the basic knowledge, attitudes, and skills needed to drive safely”3. In 1994 report to Congress, NHTSA defined driver education as a training program designed to do what?
“To develop safer and more efficient highway users”4. At the 5th National Conference on Driver Education Held in 1973, the stated purpose of driving education was to do what?
19165. What year was the first known driver training program in the United States established?
19961. The United States Department of transportation was established in?
Serving the U.S. by ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible, and convenient transportation system2. What is USDOT responsible for, according to their mission statement?
Cabinet3. The USDOT is a federal ____ department of the US.
Their own state Dot Office4. According to the USDOT video, what do most states have?
19675. When did the USDOT officially begin operating?
Carriage wheels would sir the dirt into mud and make the road impassible1. What happened to early American Dirt Roads when it rained?
Corduroy roads2. What were the first non-dirt roads called?
Laying strips pf timber and filling it in with sea shells to get crushes by carriage weight3. How were the dirt- road alternative created in early America?
The shells would print to powder and fall between the lumber strips4. The first non dirt road alternatives worked well at the beginning, but what happened?
They would lay wood that didn’t across the swamp and fill it with sea shells5. How did to colonists build roads across swamps?