Final

Question 1

Antiquities Act of 1906

Answer 1

illegal to excavate or collect from archaeological sights on public land. Permits granted only to museums and Universities. Authority to create national monuments.

Question 2

National Historic Preservation Act of 1966

Answer 2

National Register of Historic places. Process to mitigate the impact of development

Question 3

National Environmental Protection Act of 1969

Answer 3

Requires Environmental Impact statements and public review.

Also looks at short term benefits vs. long-term costs or enhancements

Question 4

Archaeological sources Protection Act of 1979

Answer 4

Felony for touching arch. resources on public and Native lands. Penalties go up to 5 years in prison and the cost of data recovery.

Question 5

Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990

Answer 5

Protects graves on federal and tribal lands. Prohibits commercial sale of Native Remanis