The Boulder Dam and Grand Coulee Dam projects __________

A) were expensive, wasteful failures
B) caused extensive environmental damage
C) were carried out over strong western objections to FDR's "socialism"
D) harnessed the potential of the upper Mississippi River


Answer: B

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