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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. According to de Tocqueville, in Europe men obey what?
(a) Laws.
(b) God.
(c) Justice.
(d) Men.

2. What produces goods and profits rapidly?
(a) Investment.
(b) Industry.
(c) Agriculture.
(d) Marketing.

3. Before the American Revolution, what were the two great political parties?
(a) The Federalist and the Republican parties.
(b) The Federalist and the Democratic parties.
(c) The Federalist and the Anti-Federalist parties.
(d) The Federalist and the State parties.

4. Who gets the powers not enumerated to the federal government?
(a) The states.
(b) The judiciary.
(c) The people.
(d) The townships.

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

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. Limiting the right of association would be what to a democratic society?

3. American settlers imported most of their technical language from where?

4. The institutions of the United States tend to bring together what type of people?

5. About what does de Tocqueville believe aristocrats are busy writing?

(see the answer key)

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