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What are the reasons why many American history classes don't cover the colonial period?
What are the reasons why many American history classes don't cover the colonial period?
Because most major American history tests have only one question about it.
What is the author's opinion on the importance of understanding the complicated factors that led to the creation of the greatest nation in history?
What is the author's opinion on the importance of understanding the complicated factors that led to the creation of the greatest nation in history?
The author believes that understanding these factors leads to a richer and more productive life.
What does the author mean by 'morally dubious dominance over people who would have been just fine without us'?
What does the author mean by 'morally dubious dominance over people who would have been just fine without us'?
The author is referring to the negative impact and questionable actions of early American colonialists.
What is the author's tone in describing Colonial America?
What is the author's tone in describing Colonial America?
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What is the significance of the term 'Libertage' mentioned in the text?
What is the significance of the term 'Libertage' mentioned in the text?
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