What American president in 1957 created both the interstate highway system and the Advanced Research Projects while responding to the Soviets and the success of sputnik?

In 1957, President Dwight D. Eisenhower responded to the Soviet Union's launch of Sputnik by creating the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) and promoting the development of the Interstate Highway System. Eisenhower recognized the need for improved national defense and technological advancement, leading to increased federal investment in scientific research and infrastructure. The interstate highway system was also seen as crucial for military mobility and economic growth.