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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 2, Part 2: Chapter 10-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the branches of government?
(a) President.
(b) Legislative.
(c) House of Representatives.
(d) Senate.

2. In America, de Tocqueville observes that _____________ links the aristocrat and the workman.
(a) Pride.
(b) Tradition.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Duty.

3. De Tocqueville characterizes the relationship between politics and religion as what?
(a) Similar ideas that can be incorporated together.
(b) Opposites who need each other.
(c) Opposites who do not need each other.
(d) Similar ideas, and so they must be kept separate.

4. Materialism and _______ are part of the consequences of a perceived equality of conditions.
(a) Intellectualism.
(b) Perseverance.
(c) Egoism.
(d) Mediocrity.

5. In de Tocqueville's observations, what is something the federal government is allowed to do?
(a) Create infrastructure.
(b) Manage health care.
(c) Manage education.
(d) Tax.

Short Answer Questions

1. Workmen, in America, can be replaced how?

2. When can a judge refuse to enforce a law?

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

4. Of what does de Tocqueville state that the United States does not produce a valuable body?

5. According to de Tocqueville, governments typically perish because they lead their country into a state of anarchy or what?

(see the answer key)

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