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    The Orogenic Event of the North American Cordillera, Which Began
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The Orogenic Event of the North American Cordillera, Which Began

Question 28

Question 28

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The orogenic event of the North American Cordillera, which began in the Late Cretaceous and extended into the Cenozoic, is the ____.


A) Laramide
B) Sevier
C) Nevadan
D) Antler
E) Caledonian

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