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America's ________ Developed During the Early Eighteenth Century

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America's ________ developed during the early eighteenth century.


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Grassroots Environmentalism

An environmental movement that starts at the local level with individuals or small groups advocating for environmental protection and changes in environmental policy.

Sustainable Development

Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, emphasizing a balance between economic growth, environmental protection, and social equity.

Conservation

The protection, preservation, management, or restoration of natural environments, ecosystems, vegetation, and wildlife.

Earth Day

An annual event conceived of by environmental activist and former senator Gaylord Nelson to encourage support for and increase awareness of environmental concerns; first celebrated on April 22, 1970.

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