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According to Frederick Jackson Turner's 'The Significance of the Frontier in American History', what explains American development?
According to Frederick Jackson Turner's 'The Significance of the Frontier in American History', what explains American development?
- The existence of free land (correct)
- The simplicity of primitive society
- The settlement of the Atlantic coast
- The fluidity of American life
What is the psychological sense of the frontier in American culture?
What is the psychological sense of the frontier in American culture?
- Unlimited opportunity (correct)
- Desire for isolation
- Fear of the unknown
- Hostility towards indigenous peoples
According to Turner's Frontier Thesis, what dominates American character?
According to Turner's Frontier Thesis, what dominates American character?
- Forces furnished by the settlement of the Atlantic coast
- Forces furnished by the simplicity of primitive society
- Forces furnished by the expansion westward (correct)
- Forces furnished by the fluidity of American life
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