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Sent 1: Alexis-Charles-Henri Clerel de Tocqueville (French: [aleksi SaRl aRi kleRel d@ tokvil]; 29 July 1805 - 16 April 1859) was a French political thinker and historian best known for his works Democracy in America (appearing in two volumes: 1835 and 1840) and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856).
Sent 2: In both of these, he analyzed the improved living standards and social conditions of individuals, as well as their relationship to the market and state in Western societies.
Sent 3: Democracy in America was published after Tocqueville's travels in the United States, and is today considered an early work of sociology and political science.
Sent 4: Tocqueville was active in French politics, first under the July Monarchy (1830-1848) and then during the Second Republic (1849-1851) which succeeded the February 1848 Revolution.
Sent 5: He retired from political life after Louis Napoleon Bonaparte's 2 December 1851 coup, and thereafter began work on The Old Regime and the Revolution.
Sent 6: He argued that the importance of the French Revolution was to continue the process of modernizing and centralizing the French state which had begun under King Louis XIV.
Sent 7: The failure of the Revolution came from the inexperience of the deputies who were too wedded to abstract Enlightenment ideals.
Sent 8: Tocqueville was a classical liberal who advocated parliamentary government, but was skeptical of the extremes of democracy.

Question: How can we say that Tocqueville was an advocate for the individual but was also worried about the power of the individual? (false/0)

He wrote about the improved living conditions that came from revolution but was skeptical of the extremes of democracy
He advocated parliamentary government, but was skeptical of the extremes of democracy
He advocated extremes of democracy and worried about parliamentary government

Question: How long was Toquville active in french politics? (false/1)

From 1835 to 1840
From 1805 to 1859
From 1830 to 1851
From 1830 to 1848

Question: How did the writer of Democracy in America feel about the extremes of democracy? (false/2)

Question: Who was Alexis-Charles-Henri Clerel de Tocqueville? (false/3)

His travels in the United States
Hi work in sociology and political science
He was a french political thinker and historian best known for his work analyzing the improved living standards and social conditions of individuals during the Old Regime and The Revolution
His work in French politics

Question: How old was Tocqueville when he retired from political life? (false/4)

XIV
29
46

Question: Did the subjects of Tocqueville's best known works change as a result of his retirement from politics? (true/5)

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No
Yes, they did

Question: Tocqueville's two best known works examine political life in what two countries? (true/6)

Question: Which of Tocqueville's two best known works was published after the February 1848 Revolution? (true/7)

The Old Regime and the Revolution
The Second Republic
Louis Napoleon Bonaparte's 2 December 1851 coup
July Monarchy

Question: Did Tocqueville spend time in the United States prior to 1835? (false/8)

No, he did not
Yes, he did

Question: In which books did Tocqueville analyze living conditions? (true/9)

Democracy in America
Drug
Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution
Democracy in the World

Question: What was Democracy in America? (true/10)

A French political thinker and historian
Democracy in America was Toqueville's published work that is currently considered an early work of sociology and political science
A single volume book
The Old Regime

Question: What caused Tocqueville to change his activities in French politics? (false/11)

He became old
Napoleon Bonaparte's coup of France
Louis Napoleon Bonaparte's 2 December 1851 coup

Question: Were any of Tocqueville's books written while he was active in french politics? (true/12)

No, they were written afterwards
Yes
Yes, Democracy in America appeared in two volumes between 1835 and 1840

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