This person was a leading figure in the early conservation movement and advocated that Congress give President Harrison the authority to create forest reserves.
A) Moses E. Clapp
B) Helen Hunt Jackson
C) Johnny Ringo
D) John Muir

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John Muir was a leading figure in the early conservation movement and advocated for the creation of forest reserves to protect natural resources. He often petitioned Congress to give the president the authority to create such reserves and worked closely with President Theodore Roosevelt to establish the National Park System.

This Person Was a Leading Figure in the Early Conservation