In the Early Eighteenth Century, New Methods of Smelting ____

question 54

Multiple Choice

In the early eighteenth century, new methods of smelting ____ were devised using coke that was made by slowly burning coal.

• A)bronze
• B)silver
• C)tin
• D)copper
• E)iron

---

Definitions:

NEPA

The National Environmental Policy Act, a U.S. environmental law that promotes the enhancement of the environment and established the President's Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ).

National Environmental Policy

A comprehensive framework established by a government to regulate activities and enforce standards that protect the environment.

Environmental Hazards

Potentially dangerous conditions or substances in the environment that can cause harm to humans, animals, or the ecosystem, ranging from chemical pollutants to natural disasters.

EPA Administrator

The chief executive officer of the Environmental Protection Agency, responsible for enforcing the nation's environmental laws.