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44 Cards in this Set
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Information on routes, service areas, and points of interest are provided on a
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Guide sign
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A______tells you about the laws that you must obey
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Regulatory Sign
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To keep traffic moving, a ______ is set on some primary highways and expressways.
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Minimum speed limit
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A yellow, diamond - shaped sign that alerts you to possible hazards is called a
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Warning sign
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Two signs used in a ______alert drivers to children who might dart out into the street without looking
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School zone
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Obey the _______ when traffic, roadway, or weather conditions are bad
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Basic speed law
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To help drivers make safe left turns in the middle of the block, a ______lane is used in many cities
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Shared left turn
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Special conditions such as a sharp curve are often posted with a(n) _____ sign.
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Advisory speed limit
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At some intersections, a ________ alerts drivers to dangerous conditions
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Flashing signal
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Painted solid lines, broken lines, arrows, or words are called
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Roadway markings
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Changes in travel direction during rush hour traffic is indicated by a ________light hanging overhead
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Lane signal
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When a traffic signal is red, the _______law allows a driver to turn right
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Right turn on red
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Drivers who travel from country to country can understand the meaning of ____________ because they use symbols rather than words
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International signs
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At heavily traveled intersections, a _________ is mounted near traffic lights
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Pedestrian signal
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All _______ have specific colors to help traffic flow smoothly
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Traffic signals
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Colors: Construction or Detour
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Orange
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Colors: Stop, yield, or prohibited
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Red
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Colors: Motorist Service
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Blue
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Colors: Information on routes and distances
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Green
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Warning, danger ahead
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Yellow
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T/F: When two drivers stop at the same time at an intersection, the driver on the right should go first
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True
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T/F: The posted maximum speed limit is safe for any driving conditions
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False
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A diamond shaped sign warns drivers of conditions such as a divided highway or deer crossing
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True
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The sign with a black "X" and two "R's" warns drivers of a railroad crossing ahead
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True
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At intersections where a stop line and pedestrian crosswalk are marked, you must stop at the pedestrian crosswalk
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False
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Drivers must come to a full stop at a red flashing light
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True
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The flashing pedestrian signal alerts drivers to pedestrians in the crosswalk
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False
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YIELD signs and STOP signs are examples of regulatory signs
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True
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Interstate routes heading east or west are odd-numbered
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False
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A yellow pennant shaped sign and solid yellow line are used in no passing zones
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True
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Best Action: the road is divided with two solid yellow lines and you want to pass
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Continue in your lane
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You see red raised roadway markers in the road ahead
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Pull off the roadway immediately
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You are traveling at the maximum speed limit and it starts snowing
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Reduce speed
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There is no other traffic as you approach a red flashing light
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Come to a full stop
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You are traveling at 35 mph when you see a school zone sign
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Reduce speed
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A two way roadway is divided by a shared left turn lane and you want to turn left
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Change lanes
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The roadway in your lane has a left turn arrow. You want to turn right.
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Change lanes
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The traffic light turns yellow as you enter the intersection
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Proceed with caution
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The traffic light is green but a traffic control officer is signaling you to stop
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Come to a full stop
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Driving late at night you feel rumble strip under your tires
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Steer toward the center of the roadway
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You are traveling in far right lane. The sign ahead warns you that the lane is ending.
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Change lanes
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You approach an intersection with a flashing yellow light.
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Proceed with caution
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You arrive at a four - way stop at the same time as the driver to the right
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Yield to the other driver
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The lane you are traveling in has a green arrow pointing toward your intended path of travel
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Continue in your lane
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