The atomic tests near to Utrick Island in 1954 were a disaster for the 159 people who lived there. Kai Erikson explains that this disaster _________

a. brought the people together in a good way.
b. never really had an ending.
c. was completely fixed by the U.S. government within a few days.
d. showed how it is possible to predict and prepare for disasters.


Answer: b

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