Wildlife CDE Test A (1-100)Questions & Answers(RATED A)

Wildlife management, as we know it today, has evolved during the past ________ years. - ANSWER75-100 As early as 1694, Massachusetts declared a ________ on white-tailed deer as an early effort at wildlife management. - ANSWERclosed season The period from ________ saw the greatest abuse of wild animals in North America. - ANSWER By 1776 every southeastern state except ________ had established a closed season on deer. - ANSWERGeorgia From the very beginning in Jamestown, the English settlers had no intention of adapting to the ________. - ANSWERwilderness Occuring in the mid-1870s, an estimated ________ birds were devastated by market hunters from all over the country. - ANSWER136 million Though they will never number in the millions, as they did in the 1800s, it is a tribute to early ________ that the bison and pronghorn are here at all. - ANSWERconservationists The passage of the ________ in 1900 ended market hunting and the interstate shipment of wildlife and wildlife products, such as feathers, taken in violation of state law. - ANSWERLacey Act This president has been called the father of American conservation. - ANSWERTheodore Roosevelt Yellowstone National Park, the nation's first and for many years only national park, was founded in ________. - ANSWER1872 Modern ________ has evolved only since the early 1900s. - ANSWERwildlife management Early settlers in America went from starvation to prosperity by learning how to ________ wildlife. - ANSWERexploit