GROUP 1

Question 1

What’s the primary need for an efficient transportation system?

Answer 1

Economics

Question 2

_______ conditions influence pavement material selection and maintenance strategies.

Answer 2

Weather

Question 3

What type of pollution can transportation produce?

Answer 3

Air, Water, and Noise

Question 4

Who designed the first modern roads with water drainage in the center?

Answer 4

Telford & Mcadam

Question 5

During which historical period did canals and railways expand?

Answer 5

Industrial Revolution

Question 6

Give at least 1 of the key goals of highway engineering?

Answer 6

Safety, Efficiency, Sustainability, Convenience

Question 7

Who raised road foundations in the center for water drainage?

Answer 7

Telford & Mcadam

Question 8

What’s the primary goal of proper signage and road markings?

Answer 8

Safety

Question 9

How did the Industrial Revolution affect road construction?

Answer 9

Advanced Techniques

Question 10

How did ancient societies use early human-created paths?

Answer 10

Hunting or Migration

Question 11

What determines road design, capacity, and maintenance needs?

Answer 11

Traffic Volume

Question 12

What guides decisions to minimize ecological disruption during road construction?

Answer 12

Sustainability

Question 13

What factors impact road projects’ cost and possibility?

Answer 13

Materials, Skills, Methods

Question 14

What is the focus of ensuring road safety for all users?

Answer 14

Safety, Accessibility

Question 15

What were pre-colonial roads often made of?

Answer 15

Footpaths

Question 16

What linked distant regions during the pre-colonial era?

Answer 16

Trade Routes

Question 17

What indigenous script was sometimes used as markers along the trails?

Answer 17

Baybayin

Question 18

What structures were built to cross rivers and marshy areas during the Spanish colonial period?

Answer 18

Bridges

Question 19

What became a common mode of transport during the Spanish colonial period?

Answer 19

Kalesas

Question 20

What government agency played a key role in implementing road projects during the American colonial period?

Answer 20

Bureau of Public Works