What Has Been an Impediment to the Development of Mass

question 85

Multiple Choice

What has been an impediment to the development of mass transit systems in North America? 

• A) the expansion of trolley systems 
• B) social stigma about using mass transit 
• C) expensive transit fairs 
• D) a tax system that provides benefits to car drivers

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