National Park System · US History

Which of the following best describes the National Park System?

  1. A collection of protected natural and cultural areas managed by the federal government
  2. A group of private recreational clubs that charge annual membership dues to all visitors
  3. A system of military training grounds used for national defense and combat exercises
  4. A network of industrial zones set aside for manufacturing and trade
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Correct answer: A collection of protected natural and cultural areas managed by the federal government

The National Park System includes parks, monuments, and historic sites preserved for public use. These areas are managed by the federal government to protect natural and cultural resources.

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