Americans wanted to get places faster so interstate 40 was built...

making a more direct route, cutting off towns like Amboy, California

The Green Book listes which kinds of welcoming businesses?

restaurants, barber shops, hotels, gas stations

Once cars were more reliable, Route 66 helped families...

take the Great American Road Trip

In the beginning, Route 66 became a "highway of hope" for ...

... farmers fleeing the Dust Bowl, headed to California

Route 66 connected urban cities with ...

... main streets of small towns along the way

studbud

Historic ROUTE 66

13 termsStudBud Administration138 plays

Trivia about Route 66, including information learned through the NPS about Negro Motorists Green Book for safe travel. https://youtu.be/GWiQBgeKV_w

Flashcards13 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 13

Answers

1
Americans wanted to get places faster so interstate 40 was built...
going the other direction of Route 66
adding four lanes to Route 66
adding stops on Route 66
making a more direct route, cutting off towns like Amboy, California
2
Route 66 stretches across 3 different time zones.
False
True
3
Where does it start?
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Chicago, Illinois
Radiator Springs
Pasadena, California
4
Route 66 ends with the Santa Monica Pier, which is located in...
California
New Mexico
Oregon
Kansas
5
The Green Book listes which kinds of welcoming businesses?
restaurants
barber shops
hotels
gas stations
6
Route 66 is also known by other names such as...
The Mother Road
Route of Fun
Bikers Road
The Long and Winding Road
7
Once cars were more reliable, Route 66 helped families...
adopt pets in need of a good home
take the Great American Road Trip
purchase designer clothing
find amazing theme parks
8
What kind of accommodations emerged from automobile travel?
5-star Hotels
Bed and Breakfast
Motels (Motorist hotels)
Cottages
9
The road and its small town stops were inspiration for the Pixar movie...
Finding Nemo
Cars
Inside Out
Wall-e
10
This travelor guide listed businesses that stood against segregation.
AAA guidebook
Negro Travelor Green Book
There was no segregation in the west.
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
11
In the beginning, Route 66 became a "highway of hope" for ...
... engineers looking to design skyscrapers
... oil tycoons looking for new properties
... farmers fleeing the Dust Bowl, headed to California
... race cares looking to practice their turns on dirt roads
12
Route 66 connected urban cities with ...
... best national parks
... famous monuments from the 1800s
... movie sets
... main streets of small towns along the way
13
How many states does Route 66 cross?
8, starting in Illinois.
12, starting in Florida.
8, starting in California.
10, starting in Nevada.

Historic ROUTE 66 Flashcards | StudBud