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1. The book Silent Spring exposed the harmful use of (1 point)
nuclear power.
chemicals such as DDT.
cars and trucks.
clean air and clean water.
2. Environmental activists spurred the government to create the (1 point)
Nuclear Regulatory Agency.
Pure Food and Drug Act.
Environmental Protection Agency.
Wholesale Meat Act of 1967.
3. The consumer movement of the 1960s developed largely as a result of (1 point)
repeated economic recessions.
funding by the auto industry.
the activism of Ralph Nader.
Barry Commoner's book The Closing Circle.
4. The greatest threat posed by nuclear power plants was (1 point)
smoke spewed into the air.
steam discharged into waterways.
fire caused by sparks.
radioactivity released into the air.
5. A government report critical of automobile safety (1 point)
led to the passage of automobile safety legislation.
was ignored by consumers.
was successfully fought by the auto industry.
was ignored by Congress.
nuclear power.
chemicals such as DDT.
cars and trucks.
clean air and clean water.
2. Environmental activists spurred the government to create the (1 point)
Nuclear Regulatory Agency.
Pure Food and Drug Act.
Environmental Protection Agency.
Wholesale Meat Act of 1967.
3. The consumer movement of the 1960s developed largely as a result of (1 point)
repeated economic recessions.
funding by the auto industry.
the activism of Ralph Nader.
Barry Commoner's book The Closing Circle.
4. The greatest threat posed by nuclear power plants was (1 point)
smoke spewed into the air.
steam discharged into waterways.
fire caused by sparks.
radioactivity released into the air.
5. A government report critical of automobile safety (1 point)
led to the passage of automobile safety legislation.
was ignored by consumers.
was successfully fought by the auto industry.
was ignored by Congress.