People (Unit 1)

Question 1

John Muir

Answer 1

founded Sierra club

Question 2

Paul R Ehrlich

Answer 2

wrote population Bomb that deals w/ population regulation

Question 3

Alice Hamilton

Answer 3

occupational health field during the industrial revolution

Question 4

Aldo Leopold

Answer 4

wrote Sand County Almanac that deals w/ land

Question 5

Gifford Pinchot

Answer 5

father of American conservationism, 1st chief of US forest service

Question 6

Rachel Carson

Answer 6

Silent Spring which discusses the issue of pesticides

Question 7

FDR

Answer 7

started CCC, established Blue Ridge Parkway

Question 8

George Perkins Marsh

Answer 8

wrote Man and Nature, 1st modern day discussion of environmental problems

Question 9

Norman Borlaug

Answer 9

father of green revolution, brought better crops to starving nations

Question 10

Barry Commoner

Answer 10

against nuclear testing, wrote closing circle, 4 laws of ecology