How did the doctrine of Manifest Destiny conflict with the idea of the West portrayed in this painting of a trapper and his family?
A) Proponents of Manifest Destiny saw Indians as inferiors rather than potential partners.
B) Proponents of Manifest Destiny sought the eradication of the wilderness of the West to make way for urbanization.
C) Proponents of Manifest Destiny rejected the freewheeling ways of mountain men in favor of Christian values.
D) Proponents of Manifest Destiny derided hunting and supported the westward spread of agriculture.
E) Proponents of Manifest Destiny had a practical outlook and were uninterested in mythologizing the West.
A
You might also like to view...
The Cumberland Gap was the gateway to the __________
A) Great Plains B) Great Lakes region C) lower Mississippi River Valley D) Old Northwest
Prazeros were
a. European settlers in South Africa. b. mixed-bloodPortuguese landholders along the Zambezi river. c. Swahili gold merchants. d. None of these answers are correct.
Christian philosophers who aimed to integrate parts of the Greco-Roman heritage into their religion
a. saw Christ as the incarnation of the Logos or divine reason. b. claimed that Zeus was a prophet. c. rejected Platonic philosophy. d. saw Socrates as a prefiguration of Christ. e. claimed that Greek philosophy had nothing to do with God's truth.
After decades of immigration from Europe and Asia, what group remained at the bottom of the Latin American social class at the end of the nineteenth century?
a. Indians b. Asian immigrants c. agricultural workers d. creoles e. military figures