In Appalachia,many Miners Are Out of Work Because ____________

question 20

Multiple Choice

In Appalachia,many miners are out of work because ____________

• A)of local protests that shut down mining operations
• B)they were fired for protesting mountaintop removal
• C)of a moratorium on mountaintop removal
• D)coal extraction has decreased because the region is beginning to run out of coal
• E)they are not needed,since mountaintop removal is highly mechanized

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