Quiz on Theodore Roosevelt and John Muir

Who was known for creating the United States Forest Service? (3)

• John Muir

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

Roosevelt was known as a champion of __________. (4)

• National Parks

• conservation

• National Monuments

• National Wildlife Refuges

Where was Theodore Roosevelt born? (1)

• Boston

• New York City

• Chicago

• Philadelphia

John Muir wrote many books and magazine articles to raise people's awareness of _________ issues. (7)

• ecological

• Conservation

• Farming

• Fishing

Where did John Muir spend his later years working at what National Park? (8)

• Yellowstone

• Yosemite

• Grand Canyon

• Everglades

What did John Muir help establish in California? (7-8)

• National Parks

• National Forests

• National Monuments

• National Wildlife Refuges

Which president signed the 1906 American Antiquities Act into law. (3)

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Herbert Hoover

What was the purpose of the Sierra Club founded by John Muir? (8)

• To promote hunting

• To conserve natural parks

• To build roads

• To develop cities

Roosevelt used stirring speeches to inspire the American people to conserve _________? (4)

• businessess

• Ecoysystems

• The Declaration of Independence

• energy

What did John Muir write about in his articles? (7)

• Urban development

• Wilderness preservation

• Industrial growth

• Political campaigns