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cmoore54

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Which experience led America's founders to long for a life close to the state of nature?
 
  a. Crowded cities
  b. Powerful presidents
  c. Polarized parliaments
  d. European monarchies

Question 2

Which statement explains how their experience with the wilderness affected the political views of early American settlers on the frontier?
 
  a. Its rich natural resources led settlers to believe that people could thrive without help from the government.
  b. Its rich natural resources led settlers to focus on wealth accumulation and international trade.
  c. Its dangers encouraged settlers to depend mainly on the church for leadership.
  d. Its dangers prompted settlers to advocate for a comprehensive welfare state for all.



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: a



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