Challenges Facing Public Transportation in the United States
Public transportation systems in the United States have often been criticized for their inefficiency and limited scope compared to those in other developed countries.
Question 1
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Define the term "urban sprawl" and its relevance to public transportation.
Question 2
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Describe ONE historical policy decision that has negatively impacted the development of public transportation in the United States.
Question 3
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Explain ONE way that funding challenges have limited the expansion or maintenance of public transportation infrastructure in American cities.
Question 4
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Explain the relationship between urban planning and the effectiveness of public transportation systems in the United States.
Question 5
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Explain why most Americans choose to use their own personal automobile over public transportation.
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