Question:
What kinds of stereotypes were created about the Old West?
The West:
The American West was settled throughout the 19th century. Following the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, exploration and settlement of the West were ever increasing, and new Western states were being added to the union throughout the century.
Answer and Explanation:
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The most prominent stereotype created about the Old West was its violent nature. The Old West was mythologized and romanticized for its violence....
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