The Following Questions Refer to the Image Below

question 24

Multiple Choice

The following questions refer to the image below.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Image source:Art Resource,NY

Thomas Cole,View on the Catskill-Early Autumn,1837
-The above painting illustrates

• A) land won by the United States in the War of 1812.
• B) a sense of unity between the American man and nature.
• C) dangers of living in the American West.
• D) the need for a canal system to encourage settlement.

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