Question 1

Some scholars argue that the Battle for Seattle

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A)  was a form of ecoterrorism. 
B)  promoted globalism. 
C)  violated the rights of indigenous peoples. 
D)  was a focusing event in the 1960s' environmental movement. 
A)  was a form of ecoterrorism. 
B)  promoted globalism. 
C)  violated the rights of indigenous peoples. 
D)  was a focusing event in the 1960s' environmental movement. A

Question 2

In recent years, timber available for harvest in the U.S. has

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A)  decreased rapidly. 
B)  increased modestly. 
C)  remained the same. 
D)  It is illegal to cut timber on public lands. 
A)  decreased rapidly. 
B)  increased modestly. 
C)  remained the same. 
D)  It is illegal to cut timber on public lands. B

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT considered to be a form of renewable energy?

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A)  Wind power 
B)  Nuclear power 
C)  Geothermal power 
D)  Solar power 
A)  Wind power 
B)  Nuclear power 
C)  Geothermal power 
D)  Solar power B

Question 4

What is the first principle of the commons?

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A)  Those things that government decides that we all need. 
B)  Those things that are commonly available in the marketplace. 
C)  Those things that are consumed and cannot be divided and sold. 
D)  Those things that are commonly provided by other governments, but not in the U.S. 
A)  Those things that government decides that we all need. 
B)  Those things that are commonly available in the marketplace. 
C)  Those things that are consumed and cannot be divided and sold. 
D)  Those things that are commonly provided by other governments, but not in the U.S.

Question 5

Prior appropriation views water as a common while riparian rights view water as personal property.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In the landmark case, Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency 549 U.S. (2007), the Supreme Court found

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A)  recreation permitting on public lands must adopt a lottery system. 
B)  animals have rights. 
C)  motor vehicle greenhouse gas emissions can be regulated. 
D)  wind power development along Cape Cod does not violate property rights. 
A)  recreation permitting on public lands must adopt a lottery system. 
B)  animals have rights. 
C)  motor vehicle greenhouse gas emissions can be regulated. 
D)  wind power development along Cape Cod does not violate property rights.

Question 7

The national law that is the primary federal regulation for workplace environmental quality is

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A)  OSHA. 
B)  ESA. 
C)  CAA. 
D)  CWA. 
A)  OSHA. 
B)  ESA. 
C)  CAA. 
D)  CWA.

Question 8

The national agency that is the primary enforcer of national environmental laws is the

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A)  FDA. 
B)  FBI. 
C)  EPA. 
D)  DOD. 
A)  FDA. 
B)  FBI. 
C)  EPA. 
D)  DOD.

Question 9

The Homestead Act of 1862

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A)  established the national park system. 
B)  gave freed slaves first right of refusal for land acquisition. 
C)  created seven states in the west. 
D)  led to the distribution of public lands to individuals. 
A)  established the national park system. 
B)  gave freed slaves first right of refusal for land acquisition. 
C)  created seven states in the west. 
D)  led to the distribution of public lands to individuals.

Question 10

Coal mining production in the U.S. is approximately

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A)  1 million tons per year. 
B)  1 billion tons per year. 
C)  50 billion tons per year. 
D)  100 billion tons per year. 
A)  1 million tons per year. 
B)  1 billion tons per year. 
C)  50 billion tons per year. 
D)  100 billion tons per year.

Some scholars argue that the Battle for Seattle

In recent years, timber available for harvest in the U.S. has

Which of the following is NOT considered to be a form of renewable energy?

What is the first principle of the commons?

Prior appropriation views water as a common while riparian rights view water as personal property.

In the landmark case, Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency 549 U.S. (2007), the Supreme Court found

The national law that is the primary federal regulation for workplace environmental quality is

The national agency that is the primary enforcer of national environmental laws is the

The Homestead Act of 1862

Coal mining production in the U.S. is approximately

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Exam 16: Green Policy

Some scholars argue that the Battle for Seattle

In recent years, timber available for harvest in the U.S. has

Which of the following is NOT considered to be a form of renewable energy?

What is the first principle of the commons?

Prior appropriation views water as a common while riparian rights view water as personal property.

In the landmark case, Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency 549 U.S. (2007), the Supreme Court found

The national law that is the primary federal regulation for workplace environmental quality is

The national agency that is the primary enforcer of national environmental laws is the

The Homestead Act of 1862

Coal mining production in the U.S. is approximately

Policy and Visions of Governance

Theories of Public Policy -How Choices Are Made

Values and Public Policy

Policy Analysis

Agenda Setting

Policy Formulation

Policy Implementation

Policy Evaluation

Policy Termination

Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations

Defense Policy

Public Health Policy

General Social Policy

Education Policy

Criminal Justice Policy

Cost of Policy

Government and Public Policy

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