The term "manifest destiny" refers to the widespread American belief that the U.S. was fated to expand across North America to the Pacific Ocean

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Individuals add carbon dioxide to the atmosphere directly and indirectly based on their lifestyle choices. This is called a carbon ____.

A. trail B. footprint C. stamp D. fingerprint E. track

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Which of the following scenarios represents the best nonstructural approach to flood control?

A) Building an artificial levee two feet taller than the highest recorded flood B) Managing a floodplain to limit development in sensitive areas C) Paving the floodplain to increase the velocity of floodwaters D) Creating a series of dams and reservoirs to store floodwater and release it slowly over time

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An example of a primary effect of drought:

A. low dissolved oxygen content in reservoirs B. rolling blackouts C. decrease in tourism D. drop in groundwater levels

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Charging a fee or tax on gasoline is an ineffective way to phase in full-cost pricing to offset the environmental and health costs caused by automobile use.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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