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RMP 511 FinalNext 5 questions WILL be on Final - correct answer Holmes Rolston is best characterized as a _______________ a) Utilitarian b) Preservationist c) Pragmatist d) Primitivist - correct answer Preservationist James Callicott argues for "sustainable development" on our last remaining protected lands. What does he mean by this? a) That we should utilize the landscape if it has the potential to benefit humans b) That we should only develop landscapes if it m...

RMP 511 Final ExamWhat is Nash's wilderness spectrum? - correct answer Wilderness(Natural), Pastoral (Rural), Metropolis (Synthetic) What is wildeor? - correct answer savage beast What is the definition of wilderness? - correct answer place of wild beasts Where is the first national park? - correct answer Yellowstone 1872 Where is the second national park? - correct answer Yosemite 1890 Where is the first state park? - correct answer Adirondacks 1885 Where is the first officia...

UNH RMP 511 FINALNash's Wilderness Scale - correct answer Metropolis (synthetic)--------Pastoral (rural)--------Wilderness (natural) Etymology of Wilderness - correct answer -First used in early 13th century -absent of humans -uncultivated/undeveloped land Wildeor----wilder----wildern-----wilderness Wilderness = wild-dēor-ness = place of wild beasts Hetch-Hetchy - correct answer -1960 san fran earthquake, no water -James Phelan (SF Mayor) determined hetch-hetchy ideal spot for water...

RMP 511 Final ExamWe investigated the etymology of the word wilderness, which literally means: - correct answer place of wild beasts For the most part, early European settlers to the "New World" thought of wilderness and nature as: - correct answer A threat to their survival After gaining independence from Great Britain, Americans had difficulty identifying with which element of being independent? - correct answer Deciding what it really meant to be American Thoreau and Emerson are co...

We investigated the etymology of the word wilderness, which literally means: - correct answer -place of wild beasts For the most part, early European settlers to the "New World" thought of wilderness and nature as: - correct answer -A threat to their survival After gaining independence from Great Britain, Americans had difficulty identifying with which element of being independent? - correct answer -Deciding what it really meant to be American Thoreau and Emerson are considered Americ...

UNH RMP 511 FINALNash's Wilderness Scale - correct answer Metropolis (synthetic)--------Pastoral (rural)--------Wilderness (natural) Etymology of Wilderness - correct answer -First used in early 13th century -absent of humans -uncultivated/undeveloped land Wildeor----wilder----wildern-----wilderness Wilderness = wild-dēor-ness = place of wild beasts Hetch-Hetchy - correct answer -1960 san fran earthquake, no water -James Phelan (SF Mayor) determined hetch-hetchy ideal spot for water...

RMP 511 FinalNext 5 questions WILL be on Final - correct answer Holmes Rolston is best characterized as a _______________ a) Utilitarian b) Preservationist c) Pragmatist d) Primitivist - correct answer Preservationist James Callicott argues for "sustainable development" on our last remaining protected lands. What does he mean by this? a) That we should utilize the landscape if it has the potential to benefit humans b) That we should only develop landscapes if it m...

RMP 511 Final ExamWhat is Nash's wilderness spectrum? - correct answer Wilderness(Natural), Pastoral (Rural), Metropolis (Synthetic) What is wildeor? - correct answer savage beast What is the definition of wilderness? - correct answer place of wild beasts Where is the first national park? - correct answer Yellowstone 1872 Where is the second national park? - correct answer Yosemite 1890 Where is the first state park? - correct answer Adirondacks 1885 Where is the first officia...

RMP 511 Final ExamWe investigated the etymology of the word wilderness, which literally means: - correct answer place of wild beasts For the most part, early European settlers to the "New World" thought of wilderness and nature as: - correct answer A threat to their survival After gaining independence from Great Britain, Americans had difficulty identifying with which element of being independent? - correct answer Deciding what it really meant to be American Thoreau and Emerson are co...