What Was the Purpose of the National Road

question 20

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the National Road?

• A) to provide work for veterans of the War of 1812.
• B) to facilitate westward migration.
• C) to encourage a political alliance between Virginia and Illinois.
• D) to permit easy troop movements across America in the event of war.
• E) to enable the president to reach Washington easily.

Recognize the occurrence and impact of confirmation bias during problem identification.

Understand the implications of information overload on decision quality.

Identify different biases that can affect decision-making processes.

Describe the rational decision-making model and the significance of assistance at various stages.

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