In "The Significance of the Frontier in American History," Frederick

question 72

Multiple Choice

In "The Significance of the Frontier in American History," Frederick Jackson Turner claimed

• A)the frontier had made Americans a distinctive people.
• B)the United States should expand its northern and southern borders into Canada and Mexico to create new frontier land.
• C)the western wars between whites and Indians were a national disgrace.
• D)most of the frontier land was of little practical use for Americans.
• E)the frontier had repressed individualism,nationalism,and democracy in America.

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Definitions:

Transduction

The process of converting one form of energy into another, as in sensory systems converting physical stimuli (like light or sound) into neural signals.

Neural Signal

The electrical or chemical transmission of information through neurons in the nervous system, facilitating communication between the brain and the body.

Physical Stimulus

An event or object in the environment that influences an individual's sensory and physiological response.

Motoric Function

Pertaining to movement; related to the physical actions and skills of the body.