Why do we place such importance on heroic figures in recounting our history? Is there something about the West in particular that encourages this tendency?

How does this emphasis on heroic figures shape our understanding of western exploration and settlement?

How does this history change if these heroic figures are removed from the narrative?

Make sure you answer the question thoughtfully and support your arguments with specific information.

How did critics view the judicial reform bill under roosevelt? they thought that it would weaken the presidency and strengthen the court. they felt that it was an attempt to gain influence on the supreme court. they viewed it as a way to take power away from the government and give it to the people. they thought that it would bring an end to the programs created by the new deal.

What is one way the spanish war of independence encouraged those in the colonies to seek new political and economic rights? colonies took advantage of spain’s weakened ability to prevent rebellion. the disruptions caused by the war encouraged colonial merchants to seek markets in the pacific. the exposure to french ideas through the war convinced many in spain to provide these liberties to the colonies. the war with france made spain tighten their political and economic hold on the colonies in desperation.

President nixon's trip to china included apex