Discuss the counter-narrative to the Turner thesis.

What will be an ideal response?


In reality the "frontier" was not a blank slate of free land that was just waiting to be settled, developed, and occupied. It was made up of sovereign lands that were controlled by other nations and were protected by treaties. The true story of the frontier is one of deceit, corruption, broken treaties, and forgotten promises.

Sociology

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a. means of production b. substructure c. superstructure d. historical epoch e. ideal type

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

In Western societies, the primary responsibility for assuring the legitimacy of children is assigned to the:

a. state. b. family. c. church. d. individual.

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Discuss the effect that the mass production of automobiles had on sex and dating in the 20th century.

What will be an ideal response?

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