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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 2, Part 3: Chapter 14-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Political associations combat what?
(a) The majority.
(b) Interest groups.
(c) Individualism.
(d) Tyranny.

2. What does de Tocqueville say religion participates in keeping the social effects of on a leash?
(a) Egalitarianism.
(b) Capitalism.
(c) Socialism.
(d) Democracy.

3. Where were the first colonies established?
(a) Delaware.
(b) Virginia.
(c) New England.
(d) New Haven.

4. What does de Tocqueville say American workers constantly struggle with their masters for?
(a) Better job transferability.
(b) More skill training.
(c) Higher wages.
(d) More freedom.

5. In de Tocqueville's observations, aristocratic societies make countless _____________ available between man and God.
(a) Sources.
(b) Forces.
(c) Methods of communication.
(d) Intermediaries.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to de Tocqueville, total equality of people's condition would only be possible in a society where freedom is what?

2. In de Tocqueville's observations, what is something the federal government is allowed to do?

3. The tendency of people to implement equality first in the hope that freedom will follow is a what?

4. De Tocqueville observes that judges are not elected, but are what?

5. Equality among people triggers innovation and intellectual what, in de Tocqueville's observations?

(see the answer key)

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