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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 2, Part 4: Chapter 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an essential tool for maintaining liberty?
(a) Freedom of the press.
(b) Protection of the First Amendment.
(c) Protection of the press.
(d) Freedom of religion.

2. In de Tocqueville's observations, the economic class of an individual may confer on him several privileges, but there are no _______________ attached to those privileges.
(a) Responsibilities.
(b) Requirements.
(c) Ideals.
(d) Rights.

3. What did the American people write?
(a) The laws governing their attitudes.
(b) The laws of interactions.
(c) The laws of their country.
(d) The laws governing relationships.

4. Workmen, in America, can be replaced how?
(a) With difficulty.
(b) In extreme circumstances.
(c) Not at all.
(d) At will.

5. De Tocqueville believes that there must be complete freedom of what?
(a) Speech and press.
(b) Press and religion.
(c) Speech, religion, and press.
(d) Speech and religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Democratic regimes will value general well-being over what?

2. Democracy is a catalyst for what?

3. When were the first colonies established?

4. In a democracy, people take a special interest in the affairs of the state in order to do what?

5. In times of peace, what has more power than the President?

(see the answer key)

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