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Blue Ridge Park Way

Blue Ridge Park Way

Assessment

Passage

Social Studies

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Dara Fortugno

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who suggested extending the road to connect with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

Interior Secretary Harold Ickes

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Stanley Abbott

U.S. Senator Harry Byrd

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the budget for the Blue Ridge Parkway project?

$16 million

$20 million

$25 million

$10 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city lobbied for the Parkway to pass through it?

Cumberland Knob, NC

Grandfather Mountain, NC

Asheville, NC

Blowing Rock, NC

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the program launched in the mid-1950s to complete the Parkway?

Linn Cove Viaduct

Mission 66

Park-to-Park

New Deal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the Linn Cove Viaduct open?

1987

1966

1935

1955

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