Josh wrote this paragraph for a report on the Western
United States:
Cowboys. Native Americans. Open plains. Outlaws.
Stagecoach robberies. European settlement pushed rapidly
west in the latter half of the nineteenth century, building
railroads, founding cities, and establishing farms and
ranches. Although there were specific incidences of
violence, the lawlessness of the Wild West was blown out
of proportion. Outlaws did exist, but violent crime was not
commonplace.
Which title should Josh use for this section of his report?
a)the wild west in the nineteenth century
b)american ideas about the wild west
c)the settlement of the american west
d) don’t believe what you see in the movies
