Which of the following best describes what a thesis for a historical essay should be?
a) a well-researched fact
b) a summary of an event
c) an interpretive claim
d) an uncontestable statement
The best answer is an interpretive claim
in my list C
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Answer:
c)Fear of the atomic bomb combined with prosperity made it a time of
contrasting emotions
Explanation:
Here is a quote from my online textbook [(https://online.vitalsource.com/#/books/0077024125/cfi/6/1336!/4/2/2/[email protected]:1.57) United States History and Geography by McGrall Hill Education, on page 622]
"the country was enjoying postwar prosperity and optimism. That spirit, combined with McCarthyism, fears of Communist infiltration, and the threat of atomic attack, made the early 1950s a time of contrasts. As the 1952 election approached, Americans were looking for someone or something that would make them feel more secure."
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Christopher Columbus sailed West from Spain and discovered the Americas.
They used them by having the Indians work and change religions
