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read these two sentences from paragraph 3 of the passage.
the responsibility to issue drivers licenses and establish driving laws has always been given to individual states, and requirements vary among states. in 1903, massachusetts and missouri became the first states to have laws about licensing, and in 1908, rhode island became the first state to require a driving test.
which word from these sentences helps you understand the meaning of the word requirements?
responsibility
laws
individual
test
reading passage
when should teens drive?
by rebecca lebowitz
1 what is the appropriate age for a new driver to earn a license? is age 16, the age used by many states, the way to go? or should the minimum age requirement be 18 years old? recently, there has been much debate about what the driving age should be.
2 when the first automobile was invented in 1886, there was excitement about what this new machine meant for the future of travel, both near and far. in 1900, cars were considered luxury items, and only 8,000 were owned in the united states. currently, over 253 million cars are driven on american roads. as the automobile became the main form of transportation in the united states, regulations about who could operate the cars soon followed

Explanation:

The word "requirements" in the context of issuing drivers' licenses and establishing driving laws is related to the rules or regulations (laws) that states have. The sentence mentions that states have the responsibility to issue licenses and establish driving laws, and requirements (which are like the specific rules under those laws) vary. The example of states having laws about licensing (in 1903) and requiring a driving test (in 1908) further supports that "laws" help understand "requirements" as they are part of the legal framework for driving.

Answer:

laws