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     1. The National Park Service was established in  






                                
a. 1916
b. 1872
c. 1906
d. 1933



   2.  The World's First National Park      
        a.  Yosemite
        b.  Sequoia
        c.  Grand Canyon
        d.  Yellowstone

 

 3. The year President Grant signed the                World's first National Park into law
     
a. 1872
      b. 1916
      c. 1906
      d. 1933

 

4. America's National Parks are also known as     the Nation's
   
a. Pride
   b.Crown Jewels
   c.Treasures
   d.Natural Wonders

 

5. The National Park Service System has 384 units, but only _____of those are designated as National Parks
   a. 54
   b. 84
   c. 300
   d. 154


6. The Army was deployed to protect the first National Parks
   TRUE  or  FALSE


7. The National Park Service is an agency of the Department       of Interior
     TRUE  or  FALSE


8. Lewis and Clark discovered Yellowstone
     TRUE  or  FALSE


9. Only Congress can designate NPS units
     TRUE  or  FALSE


10. Recreation is restricted in National Parks
       TRUE  or  FALSE




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