Which statement regarding the controversy over Hetch Hetchy Valley is FALSE?
A. In 1908, by a wide margin, San Francisco voters approved building a dam at Hetch Hetchy.
B. The fight against the dam helped mobilize a new coalition of preservationists.
C. Theodore Roosevelt led the fight in favor of building a dam at Hetch Hetchy.
D. Hetch Hetchy was a spectacular high-walled valley within Yosemite National Park.
E. John Muir devoted the last years of his life to opposing a dam at Hetch Hetchy.
Answer: C
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