According to Frederick Jackson Turner, the existence of the frontier in American history most directly resulted in

A) the abolition of slavery.
B) a strong preference for limited government.
C) the environmental movement.
D) the space program.
E) the civil rights movement.


Ans: B) a strong preference for limited government.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Proposed amendments to a city charter require a/n ________

A. act of a state legislature B. action by the city's governing body C. request to the mayor from the county officials D. majority vote by the citizens of the community

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The income level below which a family is considered to be poor is the ______.

a. social insurance level b. poverty level c. homelessness index d. social-welfare threshold e. poverty threshold

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Which of the following statements about young Americans is LEAST accurate?

A. They increasingly develop their political ideas through online social networks. B. They are less skeptical of media sources and more likely to accept media claims than older Americans. C. They are less attentive to traditional news sources than are older generations. D. They prefer local news programs to network news programs. E. They consume news and information from more subjective sources.

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