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What did hydroelectric power do for the American West?

a.
Developed massive water plants that prevented the building of towns.

c.
Led to the successful testing of nuclear weapons in the deserts of Nevada.
b.
Provided affordable power that allowed the west to develop more rapidly.

d.
Created man made landmarks that have had a severely negative impact on the wild life of western North America.

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i believe that the answer is b. because they were able to build and develope faster in the west do to hydroelectric
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Provided affordable power that allowed the west to develop more rapidly
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