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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 1, Chapter 14-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When were the first colonies established?
(a) Early 1600s.
(b) Early 1700s.
(c) Early 1900s.
(d) Early 1500s.

3. According to de Tocqueville, in America men obey what?
(a) Secular authority.
(b) God.
(c) Divine authority.
(d) Justice and laws.

4. According to de Tocqueville, equality can enable what?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Hope.
(c) Power.
(d) Knowledge.

5. How long did de Tocqueville stay in the united States?
(a) Nine months.
(b) One year.
(c) Six months.
(d) A year and a half.

Short Answer Questions

1. In a monarchic regime, political positions and the bulk of the wealth are reserved for whom?

2. What type of regime did de Tocqueville study in America?

3. A democracy will not purposely legislate against the good of its what?

4. How does de Tocqueville characterize political parties?

5. Judges are accountable to what?

(see the answer key)

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