Year when the first colonists settled on the east coast of the American continent.
What is 1600?
These values are said to be most closely associated with the frontier heritage of America.
What is individual freedom, self-reliance, and equality of opportunity?
to show something that was hidden
What is "reveal"?
It began in 1600s and ended about 1890.
What is the American Frontier Experience?
The reason why most Americans view the frontier settler as the model of the free individual and the frontier is seen as the Wild Wild West.
What is because there were few laws and few established social or political institutions?
unsettled region or the border between two countries.
What is "frontier"?
He exemplified the "heroic rugged individualist" who was able to master life in the wilderness.
Who was Daniel Boone?
A powerful political pressure group which has worked to prevent most gun control legislation from passing.
What is the National Rifle Association (NRA)?
rough, strong, tough
What is "rugged"?
after a long time
What is "eventually"?
a situation that exists as a result of things that happened at an earlier time.
What is a "legacy"?