Which of the following steps did Theodore Roosevelt take to protect the nation's dwindling natural preserves?
A) He prohibited any economic activity near national parks and forests.
B) He introduced the first environmental regulation on industrial emissions.
C) He drafted the Endangered Species Act.
D) He created five national parks and fifty wildlife refuges.
E) He founded the Sierra Club, an environmental organization.
D
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The international slave trade ended in
a. 1790. b. 1803. c. 1808. d. 1812. e. 1852.
What was the state of the USSR's economy in the 1980s?
A. It was flourishing. B. It was in decline. C. It was neutral. D. It was rapidly growing.
In post-war Japan, the desire for personal freedom was expressed most characteristically through
a. rock and roll music. b. distinctive dress styles. c. animated comics. d. participation in sports.
Common forms of slave resistance included
a. refusing to attend to white children before slave children. b. organizing successful slave rebellions. c. sabotaging expensive equipment. d. stealing expensive items from the "big house" for sale on the slave-run black market. e. refusing to work under black "drivers.".