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What did President James Polk hope to gain as a result of provoking a war with Mexico?
to trade with the Mexicans and Native Americans of the region
nature, democracy, and the common man
frontier wilderness versus civilization
George Catlin
They blazed trails through the Rockies and other difficult terrain.
Henry David Thoreau
additional territory including California and New Mexico
They had a difficult journey through barren lands.
What was the experience of the Mormons as they traveled from the Midwest, through the South Pass, and into to the Salt Lake Basin?
to trade with the Mexicans and Native Americans of the region
nature, democracy, and the common man
frontier wilderness versus civilization
George Catlin
They blazed trails through the Rockies and other difficult terrain.
Henry David Thoreau
additional territory including California and New Mexico
They had a difficult journey through barren lands.
Who put Emerson's transcendental ideals of self-reliance and communion with nature into practice?
to trade with the Mexicans and Native Americans of the region
nature, democracy, and the common man
frontier wilderness versus civilization
George Catlin
They blazed trails through the Rockies and other difficult terrain.
Henry David Thoreau
additional territory including California and New Mexico
They had a difficult journey through barren lands.
Which of the following themes were most commonly explored in American art and literature of the early nineteenth century?
to trade with the Mexicans and Native Americans of the region
nature, democracy, and the common man
frontier wilderness versus civilization
George Catlin
They blazed trails through the Rockies and other difficult terrain.
Henry David Thoreau
additional territory including California and New Mexico
They had a difficult journey through barren lands.
What themes did James Fenimore Cooper explore in his Leatherstocking Tales?
to trade with the Mexicans and Native Americans of the region
nature, democracy, and the common man
frontier wilderness versus civilization
George Catlin
They blazed trails through the Rockies and other difficult terrain.
Henry David Thoreau
additional territory including California and New Mexico
They had a difficult journey through barren lands.
Which American artist created paintings that captured the democratic spirit of a young nation?
to trade with the Mexicans and Native Americans of the region
nature, democracy, and the common man
frontier wilderness versus civilization
George Catlin
They blazed trails through the Rockies and other difficult terrain.
Henry David Thoreau
additional territory including California and New Mexico
They had a difficult journey through barren lands.
How did mountain men and fur traders help open up the Pacific Northwest to settlement?
to trade with the Mexicans and Native Americans of the region
nature, democracy, and the common man
frontier wilderness versus civilization
George Catlin
They blazed trails through the Rockies and other difficult terrain.
Henry David Thoreau
additional territory including California and New Mexico
They had a difficult journey through barren lands.
The Santa Fe Trail ran from the Missouri River to the Rio Grande. What was it primarily used for?
to trade with the Mexicans and Native Americans of the region
nature, democracy, and the common man
frontier wilderness versus civilization
George Catlin
They blazed trails through the Rockies and other difficult terrain.
Henry David Thoreau
additional territory including California and New Mexico
They had a difficult journey through barren lands.
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