Following Spurzheim's Lectures in the Nineteenth Century,phrenology in the United

question 8

Multiple Choice

Following Spurzheim's lectures in the nineteenth century,phrenology in the United States was:

• A)immediately detected as a farce.
• B)of little interest to American scientists.
• C)popular.
• D)Phrenology was never introduced to the United States.

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Definitions:

Foreign Author

A writer originating from one country but publishing or recognized significantly in another.

Karl May

A German author best known for his adventure novels set in the American Old West, featuring characters like Winnetou and Old Shatterhand.

Jules Verne

A French novelist, poet, and playwright known for his adventure novels and his profound impact on the science fiction genre.

American West

A region of the United States west of the Mississippi River, historically significant for its frontier history, exploration, and expansion.