Which of the Following Is True of Fur Trappers in the Appalachian

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of fur trappers in the Appalachian West?

• A) They had little interaction with Indians in the region.
• B) They often put inferior pelts on the market, which severely hurt their chances of selling in the international marketplace.
• C) They often married Indian women.
• D) They suffered severe economic setbacks in the 1820s.

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Definitions:

Erikson

Erik Erikson, a German-American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on the psychological development of human beings, including the concept of identity crisis.

Autonomy versus Shame and Doubt

A stage in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where toddlers learn to exercise will and do things independently, leading to a sense of autonomy, or they doubt their abilities, leading to feelings of shame and doubt.

Industry versus Inferiority

Erikson's fourth stage of psychosocial development, where children learn to master tasks and develop a sense of competency or inadequacy based on their successes or failures.

Identity Achievement

The stage in identity development where an individual has explored various options and made firm commitments to certain values, beliefs, and goals.