
United States Environmental Policy
Passage
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Science
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10th Grade
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Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Judy Hutton
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24 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of environmental policy?
To increase industrialization
To protect environmental quality and natural resources
To promote economic growth
To reduce government intervention
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a branch of government involved in environmental policy?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Educational
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)' refer to?
A) A document that outlines the economic benefits of a project
B) A statement that describes the potential environmental effects of a proposed action
C) A policy that promotes industrial growth
D) A report on the history of environmental policies
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which branch of government is responsible for enacting or vetoing legislation?
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
State and Local Policy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the judicial branch in environmental policy?
Enacts laws
Interprets laws
Vetoes laws
Enforces laws
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main focus of U.S. environmental policy during the first period (1780s to late-1800s)?
Industrial regulation
Management of public lands
Air quality control
Water pollution prevention
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which act allowed citizens to claim 160 acres of public land after living on it for five years?
General Mining Law of 1872
National Park Service Act of 1916
Homestead Act of 1862
Land Ordinance of 1785
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