National Heritage Areas in the United States

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What is the primary purpose of designating a National Heritage Area (NHA)?

  • To provide financial assistance for historic preservation
  • To create National Park Service units
  • To establish federally owned and managed land
  • To encourage appreciation of the history and heritage of the site (correct)

Who administers the National Heritage Areas (NHAs)?

  • State governments
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Federal government agencies
  • Local coordinating entities (correct)

Which president signed the first NHA into law?

  • George W. Bush
  • Bill Clinton
  • Barack Obama
  • Ronald Reagan (correct)

What must a landscape have to be considered for NHA designation?

<p>Nationally unique natural, cultural, historic, or scenic resource (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the National Park Service play in relation to NHAs?

<p>Advisory role and limited technical, planning and financial assistance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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