The Taconic, Acadian, and Alleghenian orogenic events all led to uplift in the region of the modem
A)Rockies.
B)Appalachians.
C)Alps.
D)Himalayas

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The Taconic, Acadian, and Alleghenian orogenic events occurred in the Appalachian region, leading to uplift of the Appalachian Mountains. Therefore, the best choice is B, Appalachians. The other options (Rockies, Alps, Himalayas) are not located in the region affected by these events.

The Taconic, Acadian, and Alleghenian Orogenic Events All Led to Uplift