During the pre-Civil War period, the shift from vertical to horizontal allegiances signified:
A) A move away from hierarchical relationships to those that were more egalitarian and/or socially-driven
B) Greater equality between men and women
C) The end of the nuclear family
D) The decline of religious influence in people's lives
E) All of these choices
Question 2
Which of the following was not one of the conclusions that Alexis de Tocqueville reached about American society?
A) Some white Americans were rich and others poor.
B) Many blacks were enslaved.
C) There was more equality of condition in America than in France.
D) American citizens thought that they were equal to each other.
E) Americans were very compliant when it came to taking orders.
