Author Question: The first legislation to protect all sites on public lands was a. the 1906 Antiquities Act. b. ... (Read 59 times)

skymedlock

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 561
The first legislation to protect all sites on public lands was
 
  a. the 1906 Antiquities Act.
  b. the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA).
  c. the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
  d. the Garbage Project.
  e. part of the U.S. Constitution, but overthrown by the Supreme Court.

Question 2

A concern with historic preservation in the United States can be traced to
 
  a. the late 18th century, when societies were formed to ensure the protection of historically significant properties.
  b. the early 20th century, when industrial development began to threaten significant sites.
  c. the 1960s and 1970s, coincident with more broadly based environmental preservation movements.
  d. the overwhelming attitude in the United States is, and has always been, a lack of concern for historic preservation
  e. development, which is allowed to run rampant no matter what the cost.



Sammyo

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 329
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The U.S. Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program states that approximately 50% of all medication errors involve insulin.

Did you know?

The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.

Did you know?

Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.

Did you know?

Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library