________ Wrote Silent Spring (1962)

question 3

Multiple Choice

________ wrote Silent Spring (1962) .

• A)Al Gore
• B)George W.Bush
• C)Greenpeace
• D)Rachel Carson
• E)The Sierra Club

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Bully Pulpit

The bully pulpit refers to a powerful platform, particularly that of the U.S. presidency, used to promote an agenda and influence public opinion and policy.

Monopolies

Economic situations where a single company or entity controls all or nearly all of the market for a particular type of product or service.

Standard Oil

Standard Oil was an American oil producing, transporting, refining, and marketing company. Established by John D. Rockefeller in 1870, it became the largest and first multinational corporation in the world before being dismantled in 1911 due to antitrust laws.

Upton Sinclair

An American writer and reformer, best known for his novel "The Jungle" (1906), which exposed the harsh conditions of the meatpacking industry.