| A | B |
|---|
| Passenger Pigeon | An extinct bird that is now extinct |
| Overestimation of wildlife | Man and animals settled near water sources |
| 1639 | New Port Rhode Island town charter imposed regulations on deer hunt |
| First States to impose limits on deer hunt | Connecticut & Massachusetts |
| 1844 | New York Sporting Club |
| New York Sporting Club | Sought restrictions against market hunters |
| Market Hunters | Hunted for wealth without regard to future |
| 1865 | First state administered game and fish commission |
| Exploitation | Harvesting resources without any regard to the future |
| 1900 | Lacey Act State law against interstate transportation of game Federal Crime |
| 1916 | Migratory Bird Treaty Act Signed |
| 1918 | Migratory Bird Treaty Act was actually passed into law |
| 1934 | Duck Stamp Act |
| Cost of 1st Duck Stamp | $1 |
| Amount funded by first Duck Stamp Year | $635,000 + |
| Dr. Bennett | Soil Research Stations |
| 1935 | SCS was established |
| ASCS | Historical Agricultural Stabilization & Conservation Service |
| FSA | Current government office to regulate Ag and Conservation Efforts |
| 2/3 | Amount of land that still needs more conservation efforts |
| Mississippi River Commission | helped to improve the rivers as waterways for trade |
| Flood Control Act (Upstream soil and water conservation) | 1936 |
| Sedimentation | runoff that is deposited downstream |
| Aldo Leopold | "Game Management" |
| 1875 | American Forestry Association |
| 1881 | Division of Forestry within USDA |
| 1911 | Weeks Law President could purchase land for river watershed protection |
| 1928 | Soil Conservation bulletin "Soil Erosion, A National Menace" |
| 1985 | Food Security Act |
| CRP | Conservation Reserve Program |
| 1996 | Freedom to Farm Act |
