Frederick Jackson Turner's frontier thesis exposed the idea that America's unique development could not continue in the absence of a frontier. Turner's thesis argued that the existence of the frontier had played a crucial role in shaping American democracy, character, and society, and he suggested that the closing of the frontier marked a significant turning point in American history.
What problem did Frederick Jackson Turner's frontier thesis expose?
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• America's unique development could not continue in the absence of a frontier.
• Intervention in international affairs would cause domestic interests to suffer.
• The U.S. Navy needed to be modernized.
• The purchase of Alaska was a bad idea.
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