Up until the twentieth century, how did people generally think of the environment?
a. In terms of how natural resources could be harnessed to meet the need for food, shelter, and recreation
b. As a beautiful natural resource that needed to be protected from actions that harmed its beauty
c. As resources that should be used in unlimited quantities to satisfy the need for shelter, food, and transportation
d. As a resource that dictates how people should live their lives
e. As nature including wildlife, trees, oceans, rivers, and mountains
Answer: a. In terms of how natural resources could be harnessed to meet the need for food, shelter, and recreation
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a. how we think about ourselves. b. the social institutions we participate in. c. our culture. d. all of these
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A. individual B. micro C. meso D. macro
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a. at birth b. by age two c. between ages 5 and 7 d. around puberty
The electoral college allows for the possibilty that someone could be elected president even if that person received fewer votes than his or her opponent; for instance, in the year 2000 presidential election __________.
A. Bush won despite having more than half a million fewer votes than Gore B. Bush won despite having almost 600,000 fewer votes than Kerry C. Obama won by a landslide popular vote, despite having fewer votes in the Electoral College D. Obama won despite having more than 500,000 fewer votes than Gore