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100

Based on the article by Purdy, which wealthy and privilege aristocrat became a zoologist?

Madison Grant

100

What is another term for the evaluation of behavior as right or wrong?

Morality


100

“The Passing of the Great Race” was written by:

Madison Grant

100

What famous zoo did Madison Grant help found?

The Bronx Zoo

200

These two men focused on reforms for national parks, forests and public lands:

Grant and Roosevelt

200

Word that is defined as “Moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity”

Ethics

200

Who wrote “Road to Survival”?

William Vogt

200

What act introduced in 1924 drew inspiration from “The Passing of the Great Race”?

The immigration act of 1924

300

What group of Americans shows “uniquely low” levels of concern for environmental risk despite belonging to the group most commonly perceived to be environmentalists?

White males

300

What can “beliefs about the consensus views of others” be defined as?

Perceived Norms

300

The author of "Silent Spring" in 1962 who was also a famous marine biologist

Rachel Carson

300

What communities were/are typically locations of hazardous waste facilities?

Minority/underprivileged communities

400

What famous naturalist was also a stout abolitionist and even conducted parts of the underground railroad?

Henry David Thoreau

400

For many early environmentalists like Muir and Grant, “nature” meant the absence of what?

Humanity, humans

400

Who wrote "Walden" based on his experience living in a cabin for two years next to a pond of the same name?

Henry David Thoreau

400

Grant and Roosevelt didn’t have intentions to focus on the “small animals” and only on the big bisons and trees, was this ethical?

No wrong answer, explain your reasoning

500

What evil figure wrote a letter to Madison Grant commemorating his work referring to a race hierarchy, calling it "his bible"?

Adolf Hitler


500

What term coined by Roosevelt did Irving Fisher use to describe what will happen if more Northern Europeans continued to stop coming into the U.S. gene pool?

Race Suicide

500

Who wrote “The Population Bomb” based on his experience of poverty first hand while traveling?

Paul Ehrlich

500

A 2020 projection estimated that racial and ethnic minorities would account for a majority of the American population in what age group?

18 years and younger