Read turner's quotation on the right
which statement best summarizes the quotation?
america has little hope for future conquests
and domination
the fight for survival on the frontier has
shaped america's character.
america has been harmed by its spirit of
destructiveness
the first ideal of the pioneer was that of
conquest. it was his task to fight with nature
for the chance to exist [this] meant a
training in aggressive courage, in domination,
in directness of action, in destructiveness.
- frederick jackson turner
1893