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Introduction

Commitment Position
Value of Wilderness

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Commitment Webquest:
Introduction

Commitment to Wilderness

You have learned about the United States' system of wilderness. You have explored the history of the wilderness movement, investigated the laws that govern it and listened to the opinions of your fellow citizens on its value. In this last short activity you will establish your position on the value of wilderness and determine the nature of your commitment to that position.

First listen to opposing views on the value of wilderness for mankind.

Then, work through the following worksheets:
Commitment Position
Value of Wilderness

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