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FOR THE AFFIRMATIVE.

I. Congress has the right under the Constitution to aid States in
the building of good roads.

II. Precedents for Federal aid.

III. Federal aid will lighten farmers' burden.

IV. Good roads will improve general health conditions.

V. Good roads will revolutionize school system.

VI. Federal assistance increases patriotic zeal.

VII. The national government uses the roads, therefore it should
help to maintain them.

VIII. Federal aid will arouse interest among States in the building
of good roads.

IX. Aiding States in the construction of roads is a function of the
national government.

X. Good roads will foster development of waste land.