A Nation of Industry and Innovation: Theodore Roosevelt and Cons

a person who wants to stop human actions that are harmful to wild

or natural spaces

(a)  

relating to an area where people live outside of, but close to, a city

(a)  

relating to the countryside

(a)  

an area of land protected by the national government that can be

enjoyed by the public

(a)  

an area or a structure protected by the federal government that

has important meaning for a country

(a)  

a safe space for animals

(a)  

Describe the causes of the conservation movement of the early 1900s

• People would continue to need natural resources in the future. People believed that natural resources

  could never be used up.

• some people were stingy by nature and wanted everyone else to be like them

• Some people wanted to find a way to build more parks so they can play all day.

What is the importance of conservation?

• it protects plants, animals and natural resources for future

  generations.

• it's important because some folks live to live in the country with animals

• conservation is nonsense!

Why did President Roosevelt create national forests?

• to limit flooding and to prevent fires.

• 'cause he's cool!

• to be able to park helicopters in open areas and be ready for wars

• for the native Americans to live in.

Name the four presidents on Mount Rushmore.

• • - George Washington - Thomas Jefferson - Theodore Roosevelt

  • - Abraham Lincoln

• • - Thomas Eddison - Thomas Jefferson - Alexander Bell

  • - Abraham Lincoln

• • -John F. Kennedy

  • -Barack Obama

  • - Richard Nixon

  • - George Bush

• • -Andrew Jackson

  • -William H. Taft

  -John Adams

  -James Madison