Question
Which of the following happened partly in response the fire on the Cuyahoga River? Select the two correct answers.
Answer Options:
The location of the fire was declared a Superfund site.
Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring to detail the damage done by the fire.
Congress passed the Clean Water Act into law.
The National Environmental Policy Act was passed, which led to the formation of the EPA
Answer Options:
The location of the fire was declared a Superfund site.
Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring to detail the damage done by the fire.
Congress passed the Clean Water Act into law.
The National Environmental Policy Act was passed, which led to the formation of the EPA
Answers
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The two correct answers that happened partly in response to the fire on the Cuyahoga River are:
1. **Congress passed the Clean Water Act into law.**
2. **The National Environmental Policy Act was passed, which led to the formation of the EPA.**
The Cuyahoga River fire in 1969 was a significant event that raised awareness about water pollution in the United States, leading to legislative actions aimed at improving water quality and environmental protection.
1. **Congress passed the Clean Water Act into law.**
2. **The National Environmental Policy Act was passed, which led to the formation of the EPA.**
The Cuyahoga River fire in 1969 was a significant event that raised awareness about water pollution in the United States, leading to legislative actions aimed at improving water quality and environmental protection.