THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FIRST GREAT AWAKENING RELIGIOUS REVIVAL AND AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
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Question
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Alex de Tocqueville was to Democracy in America as Henry David Thoreau was to ____
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“Self-Reliance”
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Walden
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The Scarlet Letter
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The Raven
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -As “Democracy in America” revealed, Tocqueville believed that equality was the great political and social idea of his era, and he thought that the United States offered the most advanced example of equality in action.
Detailed explanation-2: -De Tocqueville perceived the United States as egalitarian, individualistic, decentralized, religious, property loving, and lightly governed.
Detailed explanation-3: -He is best known for his works Democracy in America (appearing in two volumes, 1835 and 1840) and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856). In both, he analyzed the living standards and social conditions of individuals as well as their relationship to the market and state in Western societies.
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