Quiz on "The Keystone XL Pipeline, Black Snake or Deliverer of Prosperity?"




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According to the Lakota Law Project how much oil has spilled from pipes between 2010 and 2020?

About a 10,000 gallons
About 100,000 gallons
About 1,000,000 gallons
About 10,000,000 gallons

Which leaks oil more frequently

Trains and Trucks carrying oil
Pipelines carrying oil

How did the Trans-Canada company plan to make sure the Keystone Pipeline would not leak much?


They coated it with epoxy so it wouldn't corrode.
They installed watch towers all along the pipeline
They installed valves to stop the flow of oil if necessary.

What did Trump say the pipeline would do?

Reduce our dependence on foreign oil.
Make oil cheaper
Create jobs
Be safer than trucks and trains.

How does the pipeline benefit towns along its path.

It provides jobs for people who live along it's path.
It provides taxes that pay for schools, hospitals,teachers and nurses.
It creates an underground barrier that reduces flooding.

Ending the Keystone XL pipeline caused how many people to immediately lose their jobs?

110
1,100
11,000
110,000