Writing about his observations of America and Americans as he traveled across the United States, the Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville was most struck by
a. the comparative wealth of Americans versus Europeans.
b. the general equality of social and economic conditions among Americans.
c. the low voter participation.
d. the ugliness of political campaigns.
e. None of these choices are correct.
b
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a. public accommodations. b. education. c. polling places. d. hiring.
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a. the majority of Jewish persons establishing a homeland away from Europe b. most Jewish persons withdrawing from society at large and remaining as inconspicuous as possible c. many Jewish persons in Germany and France becoming ardent nationalists d. people in reform synagogues introducing more conservative practices