Roosevelt's Square Deal Answers

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The Mount Olympus National Monument was created to protect ski areasforested areasa herd of elk.

A
ski areas
B
forested areas
C
a herd of elk
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The Newlands Reclamation Act of 1902 was passed to

A
protect Crater Lake.
B
build irrigation projects and increase farmland.
C
conserve water resources.
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Which of the following statements best describes Roosevelt’s environmental policies?

A
Roosevelt believed that natural resources should be used to support the economy and that conservation was unimportant.
B
Roosevelt created the National Park System but also pioneered irrigation projects.
C
Roosevelt believed that natural resources should be preserved ahead of public or economic interests.
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Why do you think Teddy Roosevelt made the Grand Canyon into a national monument?

Answer:

Because of its natural beauty, he wanted to protect it for future generations to come.

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Which of the following did you include in your response? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
to preserve it for future generations
B
to prevent it from being developed
C
to ensure that it could be enjoyed by everyone
D
to protect it because of its natural beauty and importance

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