6.Could you list the different classes in the colonies according to their rank and wealth?
6. Could you list the different classes in the colonies according to their rank and wealth?
◆ the upper classes ◆yeomen ◆free laborers the indentured servants ◆the Negro slaves
the upper classes yeomen free laborers the indentured servants the Negro slaves
7.What contributed to the forming of equality in the frontier line?
7. What contributed to the forming of equality in the frontier line?
It is self-reliance or self-independence spirit that contributes to the forming of the two important American value-equality and individualism. Tocqueville (1805-1859),famous French politician,had a precise account of the frontiersman's self-reliance. They owe nothing to any man,they expect nothing from any man;they acquire the habit of always considering themselves as standing alone, and they are apt to imagine that their whole destiny is in their own hands
It is self-reliance or self-independence spirit that contributes to the forming of the two important American value — equality and individualism. Tocqueville (1805—1859), famous French politician, had a precise account of the frontiersman’s self-reliance. They owe nothing to any man, they expect nothing from any man; they acquire the habit of always considering themselves as standing alone, and they are apt to imagine that their whole destiny is in their own hands
In this text the author traces the social evolution in the U.S.from the colonial hierarchical(讲等级 )society;to the origin of the idea of equality among the frontiersmen.Read on to learn more about this great social change,which followed the emergence of individualism in early 19th century America
In this text the author traces the social evolution in the U. S . from the colonial hierarchical (讲等级 的) society; to the origin of the idea of equality among the frontiersmen. Read on to learn more about this great social change , which followed the emergence of individualism in early 19th century America