23. This legislation made it unlawful to emit pollutants into navigable waters without a permit.

Question

A) Clean Air Act
B) Clean Water Act
C) Toxic Substances Control Act
D) Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

24. The Bay of Pigs had all of the immediate results EXCEPT
A) increased Cold War tensions.
B) a movement to political detente.
C) harm in U.S. international reputation.
D) conflicts between Kennedy and Khrushchev.
E) the Soviet Union installing nuclear missiles in Cuba.

Answer 1

23. The correct answer is B) Clean Water Act. This legislation regulates the discharge of pollutants into the waters of the United States.

24. The correct answer is B) a movement to political detente. The Bay of Pigs invasion did not lead to a movement toward political detente; instead, it escalated tensions during the Cold War.