Multiple Choice
During the Late Paleozoic (Devonian through Carboniferous) , the tectonic and topographic configuration of the Appalachian region in eastern North America was most similar to the ________.
A) Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau
B) Andes
C) Afar Rift
D) western California
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