In his book Democracy in America, Alexis de Tocqueville noted that in the United States
a. most of the population had guaranteed rights and the vote.
b. government was efficient and relatively cheap.
c. a democracy had formed that brought prosperity and military clout to Americans.
d. individualism outweighed conformity with the larger society.
c
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Why did Lincoln decide to postpone his July 1862 decision to emancipate the slaves?
A) He was considering changing his mind and allowing the South to keep their slaves. B) His cabinet told him to wait for a victory so that the decision would not appear desperate. C) His racist wife and cabinet were attempting to change his mind about emancipation of southern slaves. D) He wanted to wait until Great Britain entered the war on the side of the Union.
How did the Polish humanist Nicolaus Copernicus support his theory of the universe?
A) by formulating a hypothesis and conducting experiments to test the hypothesis B) by building a telescope and recording observations of planetary movements C) by proving that texts that placed the Earth at the center had been falsified D) by citing ancient writers who postulated that the sun was at the center
Which nineteenth-century European political movement was most responsible for triggering World War I?
a. Nationalism b. Liberalism c. Conservatism d. Socialism e. Modernism
For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. the Southern Song and Hangzhou
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