USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA BY ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The distance between the colonies and England made it difficult for colonists to have a say in English government.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The distance between the colonies and England made it difficult for colonists to have a say in English government. because they knew the money raised by the taxes would serve their common interests.

Detailed explanation-2: -A representative democracy is a system of government where citizens elect representatives to vote on laws on their behalf. A direct democracy is one where citizens vote on every issue themselves. The key difference between the two systems is who is voting on laws, elected officials or the citizens.

Detailed explanation-3: -The English colonists in America brought with them three main concepts: The need for an ordered social system, or government. The idea of limited government, that is, that government should not be all-powerful. The concept of representative government-a government that serves the will of the people.

Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following is a true statement about the Stamp Act of 1765? It revealed the Crown’s determination to raise revenue from the colonies.

Detailed explanation-5: -C Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, Common Sense Correct – These three core documents (one British document and two colonial documents) impacted the colonists’ viewpoints on the role and purpose of government.

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