Environmentalism Quiz

What were some of the harms done to the environment during the time of industrialization?

• Wiping out bison and cutting down forests

• Building dams and polluting water

• Creating national parks and preserving nature

• Improving public health and waste management

What were the two main ideas of environmental protection during the debate?

• Preservation and conservation

• Progressivism and settlement houses

• Logging and chemical factories

• San Francisco and Yosemite National Park

Who believed in preservation and wanted to keep beautiful places untouched?

• Teddy Roosevelt

• John Muir

• Gifford Pinchot

• Jane Addams

Who believed in conservation and thought nature should be used wisely?

• Teddy Roosevelt

• John Muir

• Gifford Pinchot

• Jane Addams

What was the outcome of the Hetch Hetchy debate?

• Preservation won and the dam was not built

• Conservation won and the dam was built

• Both preservation and conservation ideas were rejected

• The debate was inconclusive and no decision was made

What did Jane Addams and Florence Kelley focus on in poor urban communities?

• Health and sanitation

• National parks and preservation

• Workplace dangers and workers' health

• Settlement houses and progressivism

What did Dr. Alice Hamilton study in relation to workers' health?

• Health and sanitation

• National parks and preservation

• Workplace dangers

• Settlement houses and progressivism

What did the Progressive Movement focus on besides the beauty of nature?

• Health and sanitation

• National parks and preservation

• Workplace dangers and workers' health

• City services and community well-being