In the Minds of Most Americans of European Descent in the Early

question 4

Multiple Choice

In the minds of most Americans of European descent in the early nineteenth century, the West:

• A) Was an uninhabitable wilderness
• B) Represented a place where they could own land and achieve economic independence
• C) Consisted of a hodge-podge of cultures that could never be assimilated into the nation
• D) Was a peaceful and idyllic area

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