What event contributed to California's increasing importance in world trade?
a. The opening of the Suez Canal
b. The opening of the Panama Canal
c. The opening of the Panama Pacific Rim International Port in San Francisco
d. The creation of the Sunkist brand of oranges
Question 2
The controversy over the damming of Hetch-Hetchy Valley
a. came as a result of the city of San Francisco's secret deal to purchase water rights in the Hetch-Hetchy Valley.
b. signified a major victory for the new environmental movement led by John Muir.
c. revealed a major philosophical difference among the emerging environmentalists between preservation and conservation.
d. ended when President Roosevelt signed the legislation that allowed for the construction to begin.
Seasonal changes in biomass and growth form of benthic algae in the Eel River, California: (a) in ea
A Whale shark, the world's largest fish, is classified as Vulnerable.
Increasing Costs of Natural Disasters
The world has been horrified recently at a U.S. Congress so polarized and paralyzed that it cannot p
The Distribution of the World's Land and Population
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