Unit 5 Chapter 2 - Test on Chapter Questions and Vocabulary 2/13

Theodore Roosevelt was added to Mount Rushmore to represent which event(s) in U.S. history?

• Conservation

• Industry

• landmark

• sanctuary

What kind of area did Roosevelt grow up in?

• rural

• suburban

• city

• island

Which statement best describes the cause of the conservation movement of the early 1900s?

• guard natural resources and wildlife

• people believed that natural resources could never be used up

• damage done by economic use

President Roosevelt would likely agree that the federal government should…

• make more ports and factories

• make more national parks

• make more bridges and highways

Why did Theodore Roosevelt believe that the national park system did not protect special places like Yosemite strongly enough?

• to guard natural resources and wildlife

• He believed natural resources could never be used up

• He saw the damage done by economic uses

Why did President Roosevelt create national forests?

• to prevent flooding and fires

• to protect nearby wetlands

• to guard natural resources

Which of these is most common in suburban areas?

• small businesses

• national parks

• wildlife

• national landmarks

Which of these is an action that a conservationist might take?

• starting a campaign to protect national monuments

• starting a campaign to protect nearby wetlands

• starting a campaign to protect small businesses

• starting a campaign to protect political figures

Which statement best describes the importance of conservation?

• it protects plants, animals, and resources for future generations

• it protects government officials

• it protects national landmarks for future generations

Which phrase best describes the purpose of national parks and national landmarks?

• to guard national resources and wildlife habitats

• to protect plants, animals, and resources for future generations

• to protect economic uses

• to protect small businesses