US History Module 13 Review

Sierra Club is an example of this group.

• Cesar Chavez

• Conservationists

• Preservationists

Theodore Roosevelt is considered to be a part of this type of environmentalists.

• Cesar Chavez

• Conservationists

• Preservationists

Was known for using the ideas of Martin Luther King Jr. to lead expansion of rights. 

• Cesar Chavez

• Conservationists

• Preservationists

Author of Silent Spring

• Betty Friedan

• Phyllis Schlafly

• Rachel Carson

Author of The Feminine Mystique

• Betty Friedan

• Phyllis Schlafly

• Rachel Carson

leader of the Stop-Era Campaign

• Betty Friedan

• Phyllis Schlafly

• Rachel Carson

Believed that the nation's natural heritage could be maintained through wise, efficient use of resources.

• Conservationists

• Environmental Protection Agency

• Preservationists

Celebrated the majesty of the landscape and preferred protection of wilderness areas.

• Conservationists

• Environmental Protection Agency

• Preservationists

a "watch dog" group set to take care of the environment

• Conservationists

• Environmental Protection Agency

• Preservationists

Read the quote below and answer the question that follows.

“We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally fair. The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster. The other fork of the road — the one less traveled by — offers our last, our only chance to reach a destination that assures the preservation of the earth.”  ― Rachel Carson, Silent Spring

Which of the following best identifies the road that Rachel Carson says the United States is on in her book?

• A Road Less Traveled

• Industrial Caused Issues

• Environmental Peace

• A Great Divide