How Is Wilderness Defined and Who Was the First President

question 27

Essay

How is wilderness defined and who was the first president to set aside designated wilderness areas in the U.S.?

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Definitions:

Integration

The process of bringing together and incorporating individuals or groups into a larger entity or system, often used in the context of racial or social integration.

Economic Security

Having a steady flow of income or assets that ensures one's lifestyle can be sustained at present and in the near future.

Smith Act

is a U.S. federal law enacted in 1940 that set criminal penalties for advocating the overthrow of the U.S. government.

Federal Crime

Crimes that violate the laws of the Federal Government of a country and are prosecuted under federal law as opposed to state law.