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Question 25 • TN-US History

What is the purpose of the Sierra Club?

Answer
A
to fight for the preservation of wetlands and wilderness areas
B
to urge legislation protecting the interests of the forest industry
C
to enforce laws that preserve land, air, and water quality
D
to fund the cleanup of toxic waste sites

Explanation

The Sierra Club is an environmental organization whose purpose includes protecting wilderness and natural areas. Its advocacy work supports preserving wetlands and wilderness, so the best answer is “to fight for the preservation of wetlands and wilderness areas.” It may campaign for environmental laws, but enforcing those laws is the job of government agencies.

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