Rachel Carson's 1962 book Silent Spring helped launch the modern environmental movement by focusing on problems concerning
A. global warming.
B. pollution in the oceans.
C. pesticides.
D. nuclear energy.
E. the destruction of forests.
Answer: C
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Individuals who have genitalia, sexual organs, or sex chromosomes that do not fit the two traditionally understood sex categories are known as:
a. transvestites. b. bi-gendered. c. hypersexed. d. intersexed.
The Teller Amendment
a. pledged that the United States would not annex Cuba. b. declared that Cuba should be independent. c. provided for the U.S. annexation of Puerto Rico. d. provided for the U.S. annexation of the Philippine Islands.
Why was the phrase "under God" added to the Pledge of Allegiance in the 1950s?
A) in an attempt to define secular Americans as unpatriotic B) to emphasize the atheism of communism C) to encourage other western nations to do the same D) to improve relations with the Vatican
Why did American businesses want Cuba independent from Spain?
What will be an ideal response?