A) Over 1 million acres B) Approximately 300,000 acres C) Nearly 600,000 acres D) About 500,000 acres
A) It is used exclusively for recreational boating. B) It serves as a route of discovery and migration from the coastal mountain range to the Pacific Ocean. C) It only provides a setting for commercial fishing. D) It separates two Tlingit ancestral homelands.
A) The Endangered Species Act B) The Clean Water Act C) The Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) D) The Marine Mammal Protection Act
A) Twelve B) Seven C) Ten D) Five
A) Grand Pacific Glacier B) Gilman Glacier C) Johns Hopkins Glacier D) Muir Glacier
A) Joseph Whidbey B) La Perouse C) John Muir D) George Vancouver
A) Halfway up the bay B) The ice had not retreated significantly C) Almost all the way up the bay, a distance of around 48 miles (77 km) D) A few miles from the mouth of the bay
A) Grand Pacific Glacier B) Johns Hopkins Glacier C) Margerie Glacier D) Lituya Glacier
A) 10 to 15 ft (3.0 to 4.6 m) per day B) 20 to 25 ft (6.1 to 7.6 m) per day C) It was retreating at this rate D) 5 to 7 ft (1.5 to 2.1 m) per day
A) Muir Glacier B) LaPerouse Glacier C) Grand Pacific Glacier D) Margerie Glacier
A) Ice fields B) Alpine tundra C) Sitka spruce and Western hemlock forests D) Post-glacial meadows
A) Relatively mild with significant rainfall and comparatively low snowfall B) Dry with minimal precipitation C) Hot and arid D) Cold and snowy throughout the year
A) Lack of trails B) Densely vegetated alder and devils club C) Sandy beaches D) Rocky terrain without vegetation
A) 1980 B) 1978 C) 1994 D) 1925
A) Calvin Coolidge B) Ronald Reagan C) Jimmy Carter D) Barack Obama
A) 1986 B) 2000 C) 1994 D) 1979
A) Paleozoic B) Early Cretaceous C) Middle Devonian D) Late Silurian
A) Terminal moraine B) Glacial gravels C) Outwash D) Moraines
A) Copper B) Silver C) Gold D) Molybdenite
A) Volcanic activity B) Post-glacial rebound (isostatic rebound) C) Tectonic uplift D) Erosion
A) Tidal Inlet B) The Nunatak C) Muir Inlet D) Dundas Bay
A) Gilbert Island B) Sebree Island C) Sturgress Island D) Lemesurier Island
A) Copper mining B) Silver mining C) Quartz vein gold mining D) Placer gold mining
A) Human activities B) Volcanic eruptions C) Heavy rainfall D) Earthquake-induced activity
A) Chilkat Range B) Fairweather Range C) Mount Fairweather D) Takhinsha Mountains
A) Icy Strait B) Dry Bay C) Lynn Canal D) Gulf of Alaska
A) Subarctic With Cool Summers and Year Around Rainfall (Dfc) B) Temperate Oceanic (Cfb) C) Warm Summer Mediterranean (Csb) D) Subpolar Oceanic (Cfc)
A) 5b B) 8b C) 7a D) 6a
A) Sea travel B) Ferry service C) Road travel D) Air travel
A) About 600,000 B) About 443,975 C) About 300,000 D) About 500,000
A) Ferry service B) Cruise ships C) Air travel D) White-water rafting trips
A) Tatshenshini River B) Chilkat River C) Alsek River D) Fairweather River
A) Gustavus B) Mount Fairweather C) Dry Bay D) Hoonah
A) Harbor seal B) Dolphins C) Orca D) Sea otter
A) Kayaking B) Subsistence hunting C) Hiking D) Bird-watching
A) Moose B) Brown bears C) Wolves D) Mountain goats
A) Recreational fishing B) Ice fishing C) Sport fishing D) Deep-sea fishing
A) Bear spray B) Insect repellent C) A whistle D) Flashlight
A) Edward Harriman B) George Vancouver C) John Muir D) Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse
A) 1900 B) 1879 C) 1899 D) 1885
A) Edward Harriman B) George Vancouver C) William Skinner Cooper D) John Muir
A) Fur trading B) Whaling C) Gold mining D) Settlement
A) John Muir B) William Skinner Cooper C) George Alexander Parks D) Edward Harriman
A) A salmon cannery B) A fur trading post C) A whaling station D) A gold mine
A) 1950s B) 1940s C) 1930s D) 1920s
A) Lee Metcalf B) The U.S. Army C) Ernest Gruening D) Franklin D. Roosevelt
A) 1955 B) 1966 C) 1945 D) April 18, 1939
A) 1939 B) 1966 C) 1949 D) 1953
A) 1958 B) 1969 C) 1978 D) 1949
A) 1958 legislation B) 1969 legislation C) 1936 legislation D) 1945 legislation
A) Montana senator Lee Metcalf B) The U.S. Army C) Franklin D. Roosevelt D) Ernest Gruening
A) Yes, several proposals were made. B) No C) Mining operations began in the 1980s. D) Only small-scale prospecting was allowed.
A) January 3, 1981 B) October 10, 1979 C) December 2, 1980 D) November 15, 1978
A) 1979 B) 2001 C) 1985 D) 1992
A) The ANILCA legislation B) The National Park Service C) The Antiquities Act D) The UNESCO World Heritage Site |