Washington History – Natural Resources and Environmental Destruction WebQuest: The Conservation Movement in Washington State 40 Points

1. Who attended the conference? (3 points)

2. What were some of the session topics? (3 points)

3. What did business people and concerned citizens realize at the beginning of the 20th century?
(3 points)

4. What were some of the purposes of the Washington Forestry Association? (3 points)

5. What type of school was formed at the University of Washington in 1909? (3 points)

6. The people involved in the conference were working for the conservation of natural resources. What weren’t they trying to do? (3 points)

The conservation movement in Washington continued. Use HistoryLink. org to learn about the creation of the Washington Department of Natural Resources.

7. What departments did the creation of The Department of Natural Resources consolidate? (3 points)

8. What other function did The Department of Natural Resources take charge of? (3 points)

9. Use the Washington Department of Ecology website to answer the following question: List at least three of the “Core Services” of the Department of Ecology. (4 points)

10. Using what you've learned from questions #4 and #9, write 2-3 paragraphs comparing and contrasting the goals of the Washington Forestry Association and the functions of the Washington Department of Ecology. (12 points)

could you use this to with a topic?

the key difference between a democracy and a republic lies in the limits placed on government by the law, which has implications for minority rights. both forms of government tend to use a representational system — i.e., citizens vote to elect politicians to represent their interests and form the government.

worcester v. georgia, legal case in which the u.s. supreme court on march 3, 1832, held (5–1) that the states did not have the right to impose regulations on native american land. andrew jackson refused to enforce the ruling, the decision form the basis for most subsequent indian law in the united states.

the dominoes began to fall. the surrender at appomattox took place a week later on april 9. while it was the most significant surrender to take place during the civil war, gen. robert e. lee, the confederacy's most respected commander, surrendered only his army of northern virginia to union gen. ulysses s. grant

explanation:

bloodiest single day of war   |   gettysburg

where the civil war ends for good   | appomattox court house

the first major land battle; south wins | bull run/manassas (va)

gives union control of the mississippi river |   vicksburg

lee’s first tactical defeat; big win for union |   fort sumter1

with lincoln's re-election |   atlanta

south wins

splits confederacy in two for the duration of the war,

antietam