Question

Who were the downwinders?

A. People who lived downwind of the Hanford site and may have gotten cancer and other illnesses due to radioactive waste.


B. People who lived downwind of the Grand Coulee dam and were considered the some of the most outspoken environmentalists of the 1970s.


C. People who lived downwind from the Grand Coulee dam and lost their ancestral burial lands due to the flooding of the lands.

Answer 1

I believe the answer is A.

Step-by-step explanation:

Downwinders are individuals and communities that were exposed to radioactive contamination or nuclear fallout due to nuclear weapon testing, the uranium industry, or nuclear accidents.

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