Democracy in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Democracy in America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 1, Chapter 6-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the two important tools of American democracy?
(a) Spoken words.
(b) Political media.
(c) Televised media.
(d) Printed media.

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

3. Power is divided between what two entities in the United States?
(a) The ignorant and the intelligent.
(b) Citizens and the military.
(c) State and the people.
(d) State and federal governments.

4. What kind of regime did the people of France and England live in?
(a) Theocratic.
(b) Democratic.
(c) Aristocratic.
(d) Authoritarian.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Freedom of the press is described as what type of weapon?

2. How long did de Tocqueville stay in the united States?

3. According to de Tocqueville, in America men obey what?

4. Where were the first colonies established?

5. De Tocqueville compares equality to what weapon?

(see the answer key)

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