Writing about America in the 1830s, Alexis de Tocqueville observed that
a. Americans rarely felt personally obliged to defend their country.
b. the seemingly limitless geographical expanse of America promoted a sense of equality in the culture.
c. although a Christian nation, religion is not a major part of the American mentality.
d. Americans are generally uninterested in forming associations.
e. Americans celebrate ideals that are different from the majority or prevailing beliefs.
Question 2
What were Jim Crow policies?
a. law asserting federal rights.
b. southern segregationist laws.
c. expulsion of Union soldiers occupying the south.
d. laws restricting the movement of Native people.
e. laws protecting voting rights for freed slaves.
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