1. Why did President Theodore Roosevelt establish the national forest and park s

Question

1. Why did President Theodore Roosevelt establish the national forest and park systems in the early 20th century? A. To clear the timberlands for use as industrial areas B. To create more areas for the establishment of American Indian reservations C. To manage the use of resources and control industrial development in wilderness areas D. To stimulate development of a tourist industry to help bring revenue to the states 2. Which of the following was NOT acquired by the United States at the end of the Spanish-American War? A. Puerto Rico B. The Phillipines C. Cuba D. Guam

Explanation / Answer

1 - (C)

The idea of establishing national forests and parks were not to earn money through tourism but to conserve and manage the forests for continued usage and manage the resources efficiently.

2 - (C)

Cuba was not acquired by the United States at the end of the Spanish-American War.

Related Questions

Navigate

• Browse (All)
• Browse 1
• Subjects

---

---

Integrity-first tutoring: explanations and feedback only — we do not complete graded work. Learn more.