Which of the following was not one of the reasons that the Interstate Highway Act was significant?
A) It was the largest and most expensive public-works program in American history.
B) It heightened Americans' dependence on cars and trucks.
C) It accelerated suburban growth.
D) It helped to homogenize the nation.
E) It reinvigorated central cities by making it easier for people to drive in to them.

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The Interstate Highway Act significantly contributed to suburban growth and increased dependence on automobiles, but it did not reinvigorate central cities. Instead, it often led to the decline of urban centers as people and businesses moved to the suburbs.

Which of the Following Was Not One of the Reasons