The idea of "American Exceptionalism" emerged because the United States was _____.the first colony established in the New Worldt
he first colony to win independence from its ruling countrythe first new nation based on the values of equality, individualism, and personal freedomthe first new nation to provide equal rights to women, native Americans, and people of African descent
The answer is: the first new nation based on the values of equality, individualism, and personal freedom
Explanation:
American Exceptionalism is a belief that the U.S. follows a path of history different from the laws or norms that govern other countries. That's the essence of American exceptionalism. The U.S. is not just a bigger and more powerful country — but an exception. It is the bearer of freedom and liberty, and morally superior to something called "Europe."