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Pregunta 1
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What is a space?
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An area with unlimited boundaries.
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A domesticated limited place.
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An area owned by an entity
Pregunta 2
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What is a place?
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An area with unlimited boundaries.
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An area owned by an entity
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A domesticated limited place
Pregunta 3
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What is a territory?
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An area owned by an entity
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An area with unlimited boundaries.
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A domesticated limited place.
Pregunta 4
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Yi-Fu Tuan said that '[blank_start]place[blank_end] is security, [blank_start]space[blank_end] is freedom'
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place
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space
Pregunta 5
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Smith wrote [blank_start]Virgin Land[blank_end] in order to see why Western America was considered as a [blank_start]myth[blank_end] and a [blank_start]symbol[blank_end].
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Virgin Land
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myth
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symbol
Pregunta 6
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[blank_start]Smith[blank_end] talks about the common idea that the west is [blank_start]wild[blank_end] and how the [blank_start]expansion[blank_end] happened.
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wild
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expansion
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Smith
Pregunta 7
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Before the [blank_start]independance[blank_end], [blank_start]British[blank_end] were more interested by the [blank_start]east[blank_end]. They saw themselves as the nation which dominates the [blank_start]sea[blank_end], and so a supreme [blank_start]maritime power[blank_end].
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independance
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British
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east
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sea
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maritime power
Pregunta 8
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What is agrarianism ?
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A group of thinkers in France.
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A group of thinkers in the United States.
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A group arguing that land is essential.
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A group arguing that sea power is essential
Pregunta 9
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[blank_start]Agrarianism[blank_end] thinks that land is a source of [blank_start]value[blank_end] and [blank_start]worth[blank_end]. [blank_start]Political[blank_end] and [blank_start]geographical[blank_end] interest: to [blank_start]attract[blank_end] people to have [blank_start]high wages[blank_end].
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Agrarianism
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value
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worth
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Political
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geographical
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attract
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high wages
Pregunta 10
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For the U.S to be glorious, they have to take control on:
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The sea and the land
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The sea
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The land
Pregunta 11
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The American West is a [blank_start]myth[blank_end] because everyone has [blank_start]his own vision[blank_end] of it.
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myth
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his own vision
Pregunta 12
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What is a myth ?
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For something true
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For something untrue
Pregunta 13
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What is a symbol ?
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An image representing something
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Something recurrent
Pregunta 14
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What is/are the symbol(s) of the West?
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Freedom
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Individualism
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Independance
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Fear
Pregunta 15
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The west is called the [blank_start]Virgin Land[blank_end]. It is seen as a [blank_start]new start[blank_end] but the American got rid of the [blank_start]Natives[blank_end] who were there.
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Virgin Land
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new start
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Natives
Pregunta 16
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The term free land is borrowed from [blank_start]Turner[blank_end].
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Turner
Pregunta 17
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There are always [blank_start]2[blank_end] versions of history. Here it is that the west was a [blank_start]new beginning[blank_end] but also that it [blank_start]killed indians[blank_end].
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2
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new beginning
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killed indians
Pregunta 18
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The expansion of the U.S begins [blank_start]in the territory[blank_end] and continues [blank_start]outside the borders[blank_end].
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in the territory
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outside the borders
Pregunta 19
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Nowadays the Indian territory is composed of [blank_start]reservations[blank_end].
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reservations
Pregunta 20
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The pride of the [blank_start]American[blank_end] is seen as a great loss for the [blank_start]Indians[blank_end].
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American
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Indians
Pregunta 21
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Lewis and Clark was to make [blank_start]scientific discoveries[blank_end], to [blank_start]map[blank_end] the west, to make [blank_start]fur trade[blank_end], [blank_start]economic and political[blank_end], to obtain the right to navigate on the [blank_start]Mississipi river[blank_end].
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scientific discoveries
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map
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fur trade
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economic and political
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Mississipi river
Pregunta 22
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Jefferson wanted to compete the [blank_start]British[blank_end] near the [blank_start]Canadian[blank_end] borders
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British
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Canadian
Pregunta 23
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There were rivalries in the U.S between the [blank_start]French[blank_end], the [blank_start]British[blank_end], the [blank_start]Spanish[blank_end]...
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French
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British
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Spanish
Pregunta 24
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In his letter, Jefferson says he wants to [blank_start]double[blank_end] the territory by buying [blank_start]Florida[blank_end] to Spain or [blank_start]exchanging[blank_end] it with [blank_start]Lousiana[blank_end].
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Florida
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exchanging
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Lousiana
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double
Pregunta 25
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[blank_start]Mississipi[blank_end] is important because it [blank_start]connects[blank_end] different [blank_start]states[blank_end] and for the [blank_start]importation[blank_end] of [blank_start]goods[blank_end] from the [blank_start]North[blank_end] to the [blank_start]South[blank_end].
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Mississipi
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connects
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states
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importation
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goods
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North
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South
Pregunta 26
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[blank_start]Jefferson[blank_end] wanted the U.S to be inhabited by [blank_start]euro-american[blank_end] but not [blank_start]spaniards[blank_end].
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euro-american
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spaniards
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Jefferson
Pregunta 27
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Quand Lewis et Clark sont morts, on n'a paq publié leurs journaux. Ils ont été publiés en [blank_start]1893[blank_end].
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1893
Pregunta 28
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A website of the Indian movement Ponca asks the question : should we [blank_start]celebrate[blank_end] Lewis and Clark or should we [blank_start]stop[blank_end] them ?
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celebrate
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stop
Pregunta 29
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Lewis and Clark...
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Analyse the geography
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Analyse the fauna and the flora
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Analyse the Indian routes
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Analyse the indian individualism
Pregunta 30
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[blank_start]Photographers[blank_end] often accompanied [blank_start]exploratory[blank_end] surveys to take [blank_start]documentation[blank_end] of the places visited.
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Photographers
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exploratory
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documentation
Pregunta 31
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The issue was not [blank_start]how to enlarge the country[blank_end], but how we can exploit it for [blank_start]industry[blank_end] or [blank_start]economy[blank_end].
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how to enlarge the country
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industry
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economy
Pregunta 32
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Photographers perpetuate a tradition already present in [blank_start]paintings[blank_end]: to show the [blank_start]beauty[blank_end] witht the idea of [blank_start]vastness[blank_end] and [blank_start]unspoiled nature[blank_end], but also the [blank_start]fear[blank_end] of the Wild west.
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beauty
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vastness
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unspoiled nature
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fear
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paintings
Pregunta 33
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[blank_start]Trachtenberg[blank_end] tells us there is a problem in [blank_start]understanding[blank_end] photos because they have a [blank_start]social[blank_end] function.
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Trachtenberg
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understanding
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social
Pregunta 34
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History is [blank_start]dynamic[blank_end]: it is complex and evolves according to [blank_start]time[blank_end] and [blank_start]people[blank_end].
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dynamic
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time
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people
Pregunta 35
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Caution with [blank_start]anachronism[blank_end]: you cannot look at a period with your eyes of nowadays.
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anachronism
Pregunta 36
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In [blank_start]1807-1930[blank_end], [blank_start]nature[blank_end] was not the main subject of photography anymore. They wanted to photograph [blank_start]people[blank_end].
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1807-1930
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nature
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people
Pregunta 37
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[blank_start]Curtis[blank_end] represents indians [blank_start]at home[blank_end], in [blank_start]staged[blank_end] photographs.
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Curtis
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at home
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staged
Pregunta 38
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In [blank_start]1980[blank_end], after a massacre, [blank_start]Curtis[blank_end] removes objects of modern life to represent the [blank_start]past[blank_end] of the indians.
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1980
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Curtis
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past
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