Which of the Following Was So Successful at Bringing Attention

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was so successful at bringing attention to environmental concerns that many consider it the beginning of the environmental movement?

• A) the fire on Cuyahoga River in northeast Ohio
• B) Earth Day festivities in 1970
• C) the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency
• D) the publication of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
• E) the passage of the Clean Air Act

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Definitions:

Dialectics

A method of argument or inquiry that involves a dialogue between contrasting ideas or theories to arrive at a higher truth or synthesis.

Totality

In critical theory, refers to the analysis of society as a whole, including its various interrelated components, rather than focusing on isolated parts.

Synchronicity

Synchronicity is a concept introduced by Carl Jung that refers to events that are meaningfully related, yet lacking a causal relationship, suggesting a deeper order in the universe.

Inter-related

Having a mutual or reciprocal relation or connection, where one element affects or depends on another.