U12 The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation

The Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp Act of 1934 requires each waterfowl hunter 16 years of age or older to possess a valid Federal hunting stamp.

• True

• False

Select the basic goals of The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation.

• Clarifying fish and wildlife belong to all North American citizens

• Managing fish and wildlife in order to sustain healthy populations forever

• Ensuring habitats are not over-populated

• Over-exploiting wildlife species

• Providing funding for market hunting

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Which individual was thought to do more to conserve wildlife than any single individual in U.S. history?

• George Bird Grinnell

• President Theodore Roosevelt

• Robert Berry Boone

• Cutler Carver Crockett

Which of the following principles was influenced by the Public Trust Doctrine established in 1842?

• Fish and wildlife belong to all North American citizens

• Hunting, fishing and trapping shall be democratic

• Wildlife is considered an international resource

• Wildlife resources are a public property

Which of the following was the first federal law protecting wildlife?

• Wildlife Conservation Act

• Migratory Bird Treaty Act

• Migratory Bird Conservation Act

• Lacey Act

According to the presentation, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 is credited with saving which of the following species from extinction?

• Snowy owl

• Snowy egret

• Passenger pigeon

• Northern cardinal

Under the pillar which states markets for game are eliminated, exceptions can be made for some fur-bearing species.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT needed when it comes to managing species and habitats?

• Legal status

• Priority

• Life history

• Species jurisdiction

Who acquired the sporting journal Forest and Stream and used it to promote wildlife conservation?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• George Bird Grinnell

• Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

Match the law with the date of establishment: Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act.

• 1934

• 1900

• 1973

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