United States History Question of the Day


The fear of nuclear war led to the construction
of fallout shelters throughout the U.S.
(Source:Wikimedia Commons--public domain)

Question 0100430:

Which of the following environmental catastrophes involved nuclear power?

    (A)    Three-Mile Island
    (B)    the Exxon Valdez incident
    (C)    Love Canal
    (D)    the 1971 Santa Barbara spill
    (E)    the 1969 Cuyahoga River fire

Answer and explanation

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