Which of the Following Would NOT Be an Example of How

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT be an example of how people have disrupted wildlife habitats?

• A)using a tidal marsh as a landfill
• B)erecting fences to protect cattle
• C)killing elephants for their ivory tusks
• D)burning a forest to plant crops

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Definitions:

Conquistadors

Spanish explorers and soldiers who participated in the conquest of the Americas in the 16th century, often characterized by their pursuit of gold, conversion of indigenous peoples to Christianity, and establishment of Spanish colonies.

Encomienda

A labor system instituted by the Spanish crown during the colonial period in Latin America, allowing colonists to demand tribute and forced labor from the indigenous inhabitants.

Black Africans

Individuals originating from the African continent, particularly sub-Saharan Africa, characterized by dark pigmentation.

Bondage

The state of being a slave or the system by which individuals are treated as property to be bought, sold, and forced to work.