Question

Which was a result of deregulation during the Reagan years that led to controversy and opposition?

a. Mining companies opened new kinds of mines that allowed them to reduce pollution.

b. Private logging firms made national forests more accessible to people.

c. Oil companies discovered many new sources of oil to reduce dependence on foreign oil.

d. Millions of acres of public land were opened to private drilling, mining, and logging.

Answer 1

Millions of acres of public land were opened to private drilling, mining, and logging

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Answer 2

D. Millions of acres of public land were opened to private drilling, mining, and logging.