How did the Cold War impact the economy of Indigenous and Hispanic communities in Los Alamos and Sandia?

During the Cold War, the U.S. expanded nuclear research and weapons programs at Los Alamos and Sandia. Building and operating these facilities created more jobs, including construction and support work, which brought employment opportunities to Indigenous and Hispanic communities. Therefore, the best answer is B: an increase in jobs in the construction and operation of nuclear research facilities.

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