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One aspect of the American democracy that Alex de Tocqueville found so unusual was the fact that there were so many voluntary associations that were so varied and numerous and played a role in American politics. In Europe at the time, nothing was quite as comparable.
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Alexis de Tocqueville traveled around the US during the?
early 1830s
Why is the us referred to as the nation of joiners?
Alexis de Tocqueville said we are a "nation of joiners"
What is the best known work of the French historian Alexis de Tocqueville?
The best known work of Alexis de Tocqueville is titled "Democracy in America," which is a work written about political and social issues of the US in the 1800's.
What did Alexis de Tocqueville consider to be a valued element in the US Constitution?
Alexis de Tocqueville valued the principle of federalism in the US Constitution. He believed that the division of power between the federal government and the states was key to maintaining individual liberty and preventing the concentration of power.
Which foreign observer noted that US politics were heavily influenced by Americans habits of heart or ingrained ideals?
Alexis de Tocqueville
In 1831 a French visitor to the US Alexis de Tocqueville astutely observed that the major differences between the North and South revolved around?
the southern institution of slavery
What was the prediction of Alex de Tocqueville concerning the futures of the US and Russia?
In the early part of the 19th century, famed writer Alexis de Tocqueville predicted that by the end of the 19th century, the US and Russia would be the dominating world power nations. While others shared this view, it lost currency by the Russian failure in the Crimean War. In Russia's 1877 war with Turkey, Russia's performance was less than notable. Tocqueville's prediction on the US also lost support as the US demobilized its armed forces after the US Civil War.
Who predicted in the 1830s us and russia would be world powers in the 20th century?
It was Alexis de Tocqueville who made the prediction about Russia and the United States becoming world powers in the 20th century. He was a political thinker from France.
Which French writer philosopher and social scientist that toured the US during the 1830s and produced one of the first foreign analyses of your newly formed nation Democracy in America?
Alexis de Tocqueville is the French writer, philosopher, and social scientist who toured the US during the 1830s and produced "Democracy in America," one of the first foreign analyses of the newly formed nation. Tocqueville's observations on American society, politics, and democracy remain influential to this day.
What nations did de Tocqueville predict would become the two greatest world powers?
French political writer Alexis de Tocqueville had predicted that the US and Russia would become the world's greatest military powers. If only by size and population, he believed this to be true. As an aside, the Russian disaster in the Crimean War, seemed to derail this prediction. In fact it delayed the truth of his prediction for decades. The Russian defeats in the Russo-Japan War and its failure in WW 1 seemed to totally derail it.
How old is Alexis Jordan?
US singer and actress Alexis Jordan is 25 years old (birthdate: April 7, 1992).
What branch of government is responsible for the US to be the first nation that established a stable enduring democratic government according to Publius and Tocqueville?
While De Tocqueville admired the US democratic system, he did not hold one specific branch responsible for 'stable government'. If he had, it would probably be the independent Judiciary. As to Publius - you don't tell us which one of the many ancient Romans called Publius you mean - all of them predate the US by about 2,000 years so they did not have an opinion on US democracy.
