Professor Michael Bellesiles Reached an Incorrect Conclusion in His Book

question 61

Multiple Choice

Professor Michael Bellesiles reached an incorrect conclusion in his book Arming America: The Origins of a National Gun Culture.Where,in the stages of historical-comparative research,did he go wrong?

• A)He selected a case that wasn't well-suited to his topic.
• B)The theoretical framework he used was poorly chosen,leading to faulty conclusions.
• C)Poorly organized data led to inferior analysis.
• D)Intentional fraud in data gathering led to fraudulent conclusions.

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