What Vision of the Future Did the Futurama Exhibit at the New

question 95

Multiple Choice

What vision of the future did the Futurama exhibit at the New York World's Fair of 1939 feature?

• A) Space travel
• B) An automated home
• C) Air travel to even the smallest towns
• D) A model city crisscrossed by light-rail mass transit lines
• E) A complex interstate highway network of the future.

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