FNRS 421 TEST WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
renewable resource - Answer A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate
at which the resource is consumed
Define Policy - Answer A plan or course of action, as of a government, political party, or
business designed to influence and determine decisions, actions and other matters
Define Law - Answer A system of rules usually enforced through a set of instructions
Define Governance - Answer The act, process, or power of making and administering
public policy and affairs.
administration - Answer The management of an institution, public or private. Also- The
persons collectively who make up the executive branch of government
Earliest ecological conservation - Answer "Plato", 400BC Greek and Roman Empires,
Complaints of traffic congestion, smoke pollution, polluted water, noise, vandalism and
crime in large cities.
During the middle ages in England a large, unfenced private hunting reserve was called
a _____ - Answer Chase
In Feudal Europe, the King reserved the right of hunting for lords and friends by
invoking_______
status. - Answer qualification
Following the Saxon Invasion of 450 AD all farmed lands were parceled out to nobility. -
Answer True
If you were gifted a forest in the Middle Ages you could do which of the following on this
property? - Answer All the answers
The________ Act was the first major federal wildlife law and prevented the interstate
transport of wildlife that had been taken contrary to state law. - Answer Lacey
This court case found that it was illegal to "take" oysters in waters of the US with a
scoop or drag and that state government had the right to regulate how wildlife were
harvested. - Answer Smith v. Maryland
Recreational hunting became more popular in the United States once people had_______
- Answer more time and money
This early law gave the President the right to set aside public lands that were at least
partially covered by trees. - Answer General Land Revision Law
,This company provided grubstakes to numerous trappers from the later 1600s and on,
at one time was the largest landowner in the world, and was in part responsible for the
colonization and exploration of much of the northern portion of North America. - Answer
Hudson Bay Company
These large weapons were commonly mounted on boats and used during the
market-hunting era to harvest large number of waterfowl at a time. - Answer Punt guns
One of the largest issues with early wildlife laws was the: - Answer Lack of enforcement
If a bill is passed by the US House and the US Senate and the bill is not signed by the
President within 10 days while the legislature is still in session the bill does what? -
Answer It becomes a law
In the____________the subcommittee can mark-up a bill, but only the full committee can
revise the bill in the_____________ . - Answer House, Senate
A permanent committee within the US House or Senate with responsibility for a
particular area of public policy. - Answer Standing
A________ is defined as a proposed legislative act. - Answer bill
Article I Section 10 prevents_______ from signing the Migratory Bird Treaty. - Answer
States
Article II of the_______ allows US citizens the right to possess guns. - Answer Bill of
rights
If a bill is passed by the US House and the US Senate on December 23rd, the House and
Senate adjourns on December 24th, and the President does not sign the bill, what
happens to the bill? - Answer it is a pocket veto and dies
Numerous natural resources laws have been passed as______ which are add-on
components unrelated to the majority of the bill. - Answer riders
When writing a letter to an elected official you should do all of the following except for: -
Answer Take as many pages as necessary to get your point across.
A citizen's role in Policy Formulation is to: - Answer Provide specific advice on how the
law or policy will work.
The crafting of alternatives or options for dealing with a problem is called: . - Answer
Policy Formulation
H. Ronald Pulliam was the first director of the National Biological Service and was
speechless when told by a high ranking congressman "biology is no longer an
acceptable word in this congress". - Answer True
H. Ronald Pulliam's primary message during his first several months in office was: -
Answer Science may be useful.
, At its peak, the National Biological Survey had almost_______ scientists. - Answer 2,000
By 1997 the National Biological Survey or Service became the Biological Resources
Division within which agency? - Answer US Geological Survey
Citizens are often the impetus for new policy because: - Answer All of the answers
When trying to get a policy changed, the first step and number one rule as a citizen is to:
- Answer Have an open and honest talk about the issue
People with an___________ attitude enjoy animals for their attractiveness or symbolic
beauty. - Answer Aesthetic
Trophy hunting, bull fighting, rodeos, and reaching the bag limit first are all examples of:
- Answer Dominionistic
When conflict resolution works it achieves a better project with less opposition because
it: - Answer Takes people's need into consideration.
Conflict resolution is unlikely to work when one party feels it can win via a legal,
political, or public relations campaign because: - Answer The winning party sees no
reason to compromise.
When a forest manager meets separately with bear hunters and recreational skiers in an
informal process and later meets with both groups together to solve their resource use
conflict this process is called: - Answer Conciliation
When 2 sides of an issue meet face-to-face without a neutral third party to resolve a
dispute, the resolution process is called . - Answer Negotiation
People with an_______ attitude have a strong attachment for individual animals as pets
and enjoy the companionship they receive from animals. - Answer Humanistic
Conflict resolution became common practice after the passage of the__________ Act and
the_____________ Act. - Answer Administrative Dispute Resolution, Regulatory
Negotiations
Which is a group(s) of migratory birds established through the Migratory Bird Treaty
with Canada? - Answer Migratory Insectivorous Birds
Since the Weeks-McLean Law rested on weak constitutional grounds, it was soon
replaced by? - Answer Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918
The___________ established 3 groups of migratory birds and placed hunting restrictions
on these groups. - Answer Migratory Bird Treaty Act
All bird species, native and non-native, in the United States, would be protected under
the Consolidated Appropriations Act. - Answer False
The Migratory Bird Treaty with Canada 1916 established 3 groups of migratory birds. -
COMPLETE SOLUTION
renewable resource - Answer A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate
at which the resource is consumed
Define Policy - Answer A plan or course of action, as of a government, political party, or
business designed to influence and determine decisions, actions and other matters
Define Law - Answer A system of rules usually enforced through a set of instructions
Define Governance - Answer The act, process, or power of making and administering
public policy and affairs.
administration - Answer The management of an institution, public or private. Also- The
persons collectively who make up the executive branch of government
Earliest ecological conservation - Answer "Plato", 400BC Greek and Roman Empires,
Complaints of traffic congestion, smoke pollution, polluted water, noise, vandalism and
crime in large cities.
During the middle ages in England a large, unfenced private hunting reserve was called
a _____ - Answer Chase
In Feudal Europe, the King reserved the right of hunting for lords and friends by
invoking_______
status. - Answer qualification
Following the Saxon Invasion of 450 AD all farmed lands were parceled out to nobility. -
Answer True
If you were gifted a forest in the Middle Ages you could do which of the following on this
property? - Answer All the answers
The________ Act was the first major federal wildlife law and prevented the interstate
transport of wildlife that had been taken contrary to state law. - Answer Lacey
This court case found that it was illegal to "take" oysters in waters of the US with a
scoop or drag and that state government had the right to regulate how wildlife were
harvested. - Answer Smith v. Maryland
Recreational hunting became more popular in the United States once people had_______
- Answer more time and money
This early law gave the President the right to set aside public lands that were at least
partially covered by trees. - Answer General Land Revision Law
,This company provided grubstakes to numerous trappers from the later 1600s and on,
at one time was the largest landowner in the world, and was in part responsible for the
colonization and exploration of much of the northern portion of North America. - Answer
Hudson Bay Company
These large weapons were commonly mounted on boats and used during the
market-hunting era to harvest large number of waterfowl at a time. - Answer Punt guns
One of the largest issues with early wildlife laws was the: - Answer Lack of enforcement
If a bill is passed by the US House and the US Senate and the bill is not signed by the
President within 10 days while the legislature is still in session the bill does what? -
Answer It becomes a law
In the____________the subcommittee can mark-up a bill, but only the full committee can
revise the bill in the_____________ . - Answer House, Senate
A permanent committee within the US House or Senate with responsibility for a
particular area of public policy. - Answer Standing
A________ is defined as a proposed legislative act. - Answer bill
Article I Section 10 prevents_______ from signing the Migratory Bird Treaty. - Answer
States
Article II of the_______ allows US citizens the right to possess guns. - Answer Bill of
rights
If a bill is passed by the US House and the US Senate on December 23rd, the House and
Senate adjourns on December 24th, and the President does not sign the bill, what
happens to the bill? - Answer it is a pocket veto and dies
Numerous natural resources laws have been passed as______ which are add-on
components unrelated to the majority of the bill. - Answer riders
When writing a letter to an elected official you should do all of the following except for: -
Answer Take as many pages as necessary to get your point across.
A citizen's role in Policy Formulation is to: - Answer Provide specific advice on how the
law or policy will work.
The crafting of alternatives or options for dealing with a problem is called: . - Answer
Policy Formulation
H. Ronald Pulliam was the first director of the National Biological Service and was
speechless when told by a high ranking congressman "biology is no longer an
acceptable word in this congress". - Answer True
H. Ronald Pulliam's primary message during his first several months in office was: -
Answer Science may be useful.
, At its peak, the National Biological Survey had almost_______ scientists. - Answer 2,000
By 1997 the National Biological Survey or Service became the Biological Resources
Division within which agency? - Answer US Geological Survey
Citizens are often the impetus for new policy because: - Answer All of the answers
When trying to get a policy changed, the first step and number one rule as a citizen is to:
- Answer Have an open and honest talk about the issue
People with an___________ attitude enjoy animals for their attractiveness or symbolic
beauty. - Answer Aesthetic
Trophy hunting, bull fighting, rodeos, and reaching the bag limit first are all examples of:
- Answer Dominionistic
When conflict resolution works it achieves a better project with less opposition because
it: - Answer Takes people's need into consideration.
Conflict resolution is unlikely to work when one party feels it can win via a legal,
political, or public relations campaign because: - Answer The winning party sees no
reason to compromise.
When a forest manager meets separately with bear hunters and recreational skiers in an
informal process and later meets with both groups together to solve their resource use
conflict this process is called: - Answer Conciliation
When 2 sides of an issue meet face-to-face without a neutral third party to resolve a
dispute, the resolution process is called . - Answer Negotiation
People with an_______ attitude have a strong attachment for individual animals as pets
and enjoy the companionship they receive from animals. - Answer Humanistic
Conflict resolution became common practice after the passage of the__________ Act and
the_____________ Act. - Answer Administrative Dispute Resolution, Regulatory
Negotiations
Which is a group(s) of migratory birds established through the Migratory Bird Treaty
with Canada? - Answer Migratory Insectivorous Birds
Since the Weeks-McLean Law rested on weak constitutional grounds, it was soon
replaced by? - Answer Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918
The___________ established 3 groups of migratory birds and placed hunting restrictions
on these groups. - Answer Migratory Bird Treaty Act
All bird species, native and non-native, in the United States, would be protected under
the Consolidated Appropriations Act. - Answer False
The Migratory Bird Treaty with Canada 1916 established 3 groups of migratory birds. -
