Roosevelt - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter 2 & 3 How did/does Genesis 1:28 in the Bible affect human attitudes towards wildlife? - ANSWER Genesis 1:28 (Gods instructions to Adam and Eve) - to "be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the Earth, and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the Earth." Dominion over the creatures and replenishment of the Earth implies some sort of management- or conquest - of wildlife and their environments ...

Under whose administration did the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service come about? - ANSWER Franklin D. Roosevelt Which agency administers the commercial fisheries in the U.S.? What cabinet-level Department is it in? - ANSWER The National Marine Fisheries Service, a component of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the Department of Commerce. Who is credited with the term "conservation" and who was he? - ANSWER Conservation is credited to Gifford Pinchot, a forester who serv...

Although many young Americans in urban areas were associated with the "new generation" during the 1920s, the decade also witnessed the rise of the Lost Generation. Which of the following describes an aspect of the "Lost Generation?" Authors created characters who had to display resilience amid constant struggle and failure. Study the political cartoon published in Puck in 1899: All of the following are aspects of U.S. foreign policy during the Progressive Era represented in this ...

CLEP® History of the United States II 1865 to Present Practice Exam 1 2023/2024 |120Q&A (Verified Answers). Directions: Read each of the following questions and choose the best answer. For some questions, you will have to put events in chronological order. 1. What was invalidated by the Supreme Court in Loving v. Virginia? A. The "separate but equal" doctrine B. Poll taxes on African American voters C. Laws banning interracial marriage D. Uneven legislative districts E. Requirements f...

What were the legacies of WW2 outside America? : Mass Destruction Massive Casualties Huge social disruption Serious economic hardship Bombings Food Shortages and Rationing Occupation by foreign armies Give some stats as to how the USA was in the strongest position by the start of 1945? : 42% worlds income 62% discovered oil 50% manufacturing output 80% cars 33 million households owned a radio 2 What was "American Exceptionalism" : The idea that America is unique or except...

Under whose administration did the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service come about? - ANSWER Franklin D. Roosevelt Which agency administers the commercial fisheries in the U.S.? What cabinet-level Department is it in? - ANSWER The National Marine Fisheries Service, a component of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the Department of Commerce. Who is credited with the term "conservation" and who was he? - ANSWER Conservation is credited to Gifford Pinchot, a forester who serv...

CLEP® History of the United States II 1865 to Present Practice Exam 1 2023/2024 |120Q&A (Verified Answers). Directions: Read each of the following questions and choose the best answer. For some questions, you will have to put events in chronological order. 1. What was invalidated by the Supreme Court in Loving v. Virginia? A. The "separate but equal" doctrine B. Poll taxes on African American voters C. Laws banning interracial marriage D. Uneven legislative districts E. Requirements f...

Pac Final Exam 124 Questions with Correct Answers 100% Verified 2024/2025 Economic Conservatives- wants gov in control but not with money - Correct Answer Believe that the government tries to do too many things that should be left to the private sector e.g. leave minimum wage to the free market Social Conservatives- wants gov. control for social issues (abortion, etc) - Correct Answer Government power should be used to uphold traditional values e.g. government should regulate abortion E...

making a British-Confederate alliance less likely CORRECT ANSWER The Emancipation Proclamation hurt Southern chances for victory by He ordered a naval quarantine to prevent the delivery of additional missiles to Cuba CORRECT ANSWER Which of the following was President John F. Kennedy's initial military response to the discovery of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba in 1962 ? - Roosevelt abused his power by attempting to appoint additional justices to the Supreme Court. -New Deal programs al...

William Howard Taft-his diplomacy is known as "Dollar Diplomacy" -his diplomacy gets this label from critics who feel that everything Taft does when it comes to foreign policy is simply to advance the interest of the American business -the critics believe it's a foreign policy driven by economic and business interest Election of 1912-the Democrats nominated Woodrow Wilson --> Wilson's platform was New Freedoms -the Republicans renominated William Howard Taft -Theodore Roosevelt wa...