The publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring focused the nation's attention on which of the following?
a. noise pollution from airports near populated areas
b. environmental damage from toxic and hazardous wastes
c. water shortages
d. sinkholes
Answer: b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The importance of the Great Compromise was that it
A) created a legislature similar in structure to that under the Articles of Confederation. B) established a single, "one-state, one-vote" formula under which all states would benefit. C) strengthened the power of larger states at the expense of smaller states. D) granted equal power to the three branches of the new central government. E) ensured support for a strong national government from small as well as large states.