A) The Mariposa War B) World War I C) The Civil War D) The Gold Rush
A) 1865 B) 1870 C) 1848 D) 1851
A) By relying solely on government aid B) By leaving the area entirely C) By entering the tourism industry through employment and small businesses D) By migrating to urban areas
A) Totuya, also known as Maria Lebrado B) Chief Tenaya C) An unidentified descendant D) A member of the Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation
A) 1953 B) 1931 C) 1920 D) 1945
A) California State Library B) National Park Service headquarters C) The Smithsonian and the Yosemite Museum D) Yosemite Valley Visitor Center
A) An alliance with European settlers B) Treaties to establish land reservations for them C) A new form of government D) A trade agreement with the United States
A) Accepted and implemented them B) Amended them for further negotiation C) Refused to ratify them D) Ignored them completely
A) 1975 B) 1980 C) 1953 D) 1969
A) They were given land rights within the park B) They were evicted to a government housing area for park employees and their village was destroyed as part of a fire-fighting exercise C) They were relocated to another national park D) They were allowed to stay without restrictions
A) Near the park's main entrance B) In a remote area of the park C) Behind the Yosemite Museum, next to the Yosemite Valley Visitor Center D) Inside the Yosemite Valley Visitor Center
A) Commercial enterprises by non-Native businesses B) The construction of new housing within the park C) Sacred sites and their return to homelands to use park resources D) Tourism development projects
A) 800 mi2 (2,073 km2) B) 500 mi2 (1,295 km2) C) 2,000 mi2 (5,180 km2) D) 1,187 mi2 (3,070 km2)
A) 1999 B) 1976 C) 2005 D) 1984
A) Granite cliffs B) Basalt columns C) Sandstone arches D) Limestone caves
A) 20 million years ago B) 10 million years ago C) 15 million years ago D) 5 million years ago
A) John Muir B) Abraham Lincoln C) James D. Savage D) Galen Clark
A) 'They are killers' B) 'Grizzly bear' C) 'Big mouth' D) 'Dwellers'
A) James D. Savage B) Galen Clark C) Doctor Lafayette Bunnell D) John Muir
A) The Ahwahneechee B) Southern Paiute C) Mono Lake Paiutes D) Central Sierra Miwoks
A) 300,000 B) 50,000 C) 150,000 D) 500,000
A) Andrew Johnson B) Rutherford B. Hayes C) Ulysses S. Grant D) Abraham Lincoln
A) 1864 B) 1916 C) 1906 D) 1890
A) Six million B) Five million C) Four million D) Three million
A) Acorns B) Rice C) Corn D) Wheat
A) John Muir B) Galen Clark C) Abraham Lincoln D) James D. Savage
A) 75 percent B) 50 percent C) Almost 95 percent D) 60 percent
A) 'Dwellers' B) 'Full-grown grizzly bear' C) 'Big mouth' D) 'They are killers'
A) Rivers B) Glaciers C) Volcanoes D) Deserts
A) The first visitor center B) The Wawona Hotel C) The Ahwahnee Hotel D) Curry Village
A) June 30, 1864 B) July 1, 1872 C) May 10, 1859 D) September 15, 1880
A) Galen Clark B) Josiah Whitney C) Hutchings D) Frederick Law Olmsted
A) Troop I B) 4th Cavalry C) 9th Cavalry D) 1st Cavalry
A) 1906 B) 1926 C) 1913 D) 1891
A) Clare Marie Hodges B) Ansel Franklin Hall C) Rosalie Edge D) Enid Michael
A) William Howard Taft B) Theodore Roosevelt C) Woodrow Wilson D) Calvin Coolidge
A) 1916 B) 1899 C) 1903 D) 1924
A) Rosalie Edge B) Ansel Franklin Hall C) Clare Marie Hodges D) Enid Michael
A) Raker Act B) Muir Act C) National Park Service Act D) Sierra Club Act
A) 1937 B) 1926 C) 1906 D) 1913
A) Emergency Conservation Committee (ECC) B) Century Magazine C) National Park Service D) Sierra Club
A) 2016 B) 2008 C) 2025 D) 1999
A) Sheep grazing B) Camping activities C) Automobile traffic D) Logging of giant sequoia
A) Captain Abram Epperson Wood B) Charles G. Thomson C) Theodore Roosevelt D) Gifford Pinchot
A) Winter sports activities B) Summer months visitation C) Construction projects D) Wildlife migrations
A) On the west coast of California B) Near Los Angeles C) In the central Sierra Nevada D) In the Rocky Mountains
A) The Ansel Adams Wilderness B) The Emigrant Wilderness C) The Hoover Wilderness D) The Sequoia Wilderness
A) 1,600 miles B) 350 miles C) 3,080 miles D) 800 miles
A) Shale B) Limestone C) Sandstone D) Granitic rock
A) Fault lines B) Cross joints C) Volcanic activity D) River erosion
A) Earthquakes B) Sediment deposition C) Exfoliation D) Volcanic activity
A) Flat plains B) Oceanic trenches C) V-shaped river-cut valleys D) Steep cliffs
A) Canyons B) Domes C) Valleys D) Columns
A) Half Dome B) El Capitan C) Mount Lyell D) Sentinel Dome
A) El Capitan B) Cathedral Peak C) Mount Lyell D) Matterhorn Peak
A) Lyell Glacier B) Black Mountain Glacier C) Palisades Glacier D) Maclure Glacier
A) Sierra River B) Yosemite River C) Merced River D) Tuolumne River
A) First tallest B) Second tallest C) Tenth tallest D) Fourth tallest
A) Ribbon Falls B) Yosemite Falls C) Bridalveil Fall D) Horsetail Fall
A) Continental Divide Trail B) Pacific Crest Trail C) John Muir Trail D) Appalachian Trail
A) Bridalveil Fall B) Horsetail Fall C) Yosemite Falls D) Ribbon Falls
A) 200 trees B) 25 trees C) 20 trees D) 150 trees
A) Sentinel Dome B) Taft Point C) El Capitan D) Half Dome
A) Tundra habitats B) Forest habitats C) Meadow habitats D) Desert habitats
A) 160 acres B) 250 acres C) 200 acres D) 100 acres
A) Artificial waterfalls B) Permanent waterfalls C) Ephemeral waterfalls D) Subterranean waterfalls
A) Mediterranean B) Humid continental C) Desert D) Tropical rainforest
A) Winter B) Fall C) Summer D) Spring
A) 50 inches B) Nearly 37 inches C) 58.64 inches D) 14.81 inches
A) June 1977 B) July 22, 1915 C) December 23, 1955 D) January 1, 2009
A) 39.4 inches B) 100 centimeters C) 50 inches D) 176.5 inches
A) 1948–1949 B) 1993 C) 1955 D) 1937–1938
A) Mesozoic B) Cenozoic C) Precambrian D) Paleozoic
A) Passive continental margin B) Oceanic trench C) Mid-ocean ridge D) Active continental margin
A) Talus deposits B) Outwash plains C) Glacial till D) Recessional moraines
A) Red fir B) Whitebark pine C) Jeffrey pine D) Douglas fir
A) American goshawk B) Mountain beaver C) Brown bear D) Clark's nutcracker
A) Lack of human activity B) Abundance of natural fires C) Exotic species D) Overpopulation of native animals
A) Sweet clover B) Bull thistle (Cirsium vulgare) C) Yellow star thistle D) Klamath weed
A) Ozone pollution B) Acid rain C) Soil erosion D) Water pollution
A) 2018 B) 2023 C) 2016 D) 1949
A) Tourism promotion B) Flood attenuation C) Mining operations D) Agricultural development
A) The Trust for Public Land B) Major John Savage's militia group C) Indigenous residents D) U.S. Forest Service
A) Ackerson Fire B) Ferguson Fire C) Savage Fire D) Conservancy Fire
A) 2018 B) 1949 C) 2016 D) 2023
A) The snowpack remains unchanged. B) The snowpack has shrunk. C) The snowpack has increased. D) The snowpack melts later in the year.
A) Only private shuttles operate. B) Shuttle services are available only outside the valley. C) No shuttle systems are available. D) A free shuttle bus system.
A) A permit B) A special climbing gear rental C) A wilderness permit D) A reservation at Curry Village
A) Tioga Road B) Glacier Point Road C) Mariposa Grove Road D) Yosemite Valley Road
A) 10 B) 13 C) 15 D) 20
A) An adult companion B) A special permit C) Helmets D) Off-trail riding gear
A) Rafting B) Fishing C) Swimming D) Kayaking
A) Jurassic World Evolution 2 B) Untamed C) Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989) D) Astroworld |