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12thgrade
Unit 1 - A brief History of the National Park Service
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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the name given to the creation of the National Park System?
America’s identity
America’s worst idea
America’s best idea
America’s greatest idea
- 2. Fill in the Blank
The United States National Park System covers over ……… acres across all 50 states.
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is the name of the man who travelled to the Great Plains in 1832?
Lyndon Johnson
George Catlin
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
- 4. Fill in the Blank
What is the name of the first official National Park ?
- 5. Multiple Choice
In which states is located Yellowstone National Park?
California, Alaska and Oregon
Wyoming, Utah and Colorado
Montana, South Dakota and North Dakota
Idaho, Montana and Wyoming
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is the controversy mentioned about?
The control of the National Parks
The management of the public land
The addition of new National parks
- 7. Multiple Choice
With who President Theodore Roosevelt camped in Yosemite in 1903?
George Catlin
John Muir
Lyndon Johnson
Woodrow Wilson
- 8. Fill in the Blank
When was the Antiquities Act passed?
- 9. Multiple Choice
Why was the Antiquities Act passed?
To allow the president to manage the national parks
To provide information about the national parks for the president
To give the president the authority to add national parks in the system
To give the power of national park management to congress
- 10. Multiple Choice
When did Devil’s Tower become the first national monument?
1906
1872
1903
1972
- 11. Multiple Choice
For a long time, national parks were managed by several Departments.
True
False
- 12. Fill in the Blank
When was the National Park Service created?
- 13. Fill in the Blank
When was the Wilderness Act passed?
- 14. Multiple Choice
What was the purpose of the Wilderness Act?
To give more access to the National parks to the public
To limit the entry of the public
To manage the entry of the public
To forbid the access to the public
- 15. Fill in the Blank
What is the name of the state that has the most national parks?
- 16. Multiple Choice
How can the National Park System be characterized?
A special system
A unique system
A simple system
A huge system
- 17. Multiple Choice
Who created “a park for the people’s ideology”?
Woodrow Wilson
George Catlin
Lyndon Johnson
Theodore Roosevelt
- 18. Multiple Choice
The national park system translates Americans’ appreciation for the natural world.
True
False
- 19. Multiple Choice
The National Park Service is a state controlled agency.
True
False
- 20. Multiple Choice
When did Yosemite become a national park?
1903
1906
1909
1912
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