In 1968,the U.S.Congress passed the ____ to establish protection of rivers with outstanding wildlife,geological,scenic,recreational,historical,or cultural values.

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The National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act was passed by the U.S. Congress in 1968 to provide protection and preservation of rivers with outstanding natural, cultural, and recreational values. It established a system for rivers to be designated as wild, scenic, or recreational and protected under the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.