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When was the first 'public park or pleasuring-ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people' established in the United States?
When was the first 'public park or pleasuring-ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people' established in the United States?
- 1776
- 1872 (correct)
- 1880
- 1778
What is a common characteristic of national parks around the world?
What is a common characteristic of national parks around the world?
- Used for industrial purposes
- Restricted to government officials
- Exclusively for wildlife habitat
- Open to visitors (correct)
What is the main purpose of national parks?
What is the main purpose of national parks?
- Exclusively for scientific research
- Commercial development of natural resources
- Promotion of urbanization
- Conservation of 'wild nature' for posterity (correct)
Which area is widely held to be the first and oldest national park in the world?
Which area is widely held to be the first and oldest national park in the world?
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What did the United States establish in 1872, which is widely held to be the first and oldest national park in the world?
What did the United States establish in 1872, which is widely held to be the first and oldest national park in the world?
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