National Park System · US History

How did Theodore Roosevelt view natural resources?

  1. As unlimited resources that industry could use without any restriction
  2. As obstacles to industrial progress
  3. As valuable assets that required careful management and conservation
  4. As property that should be privately owned only
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Correct answer: As valuable assets that required careful management and conservation

Roosevelt believed natural resources should be used wisely to avoid depletion. His conservation policies aimed to balance use with preservation.

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