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What event from the 20th century illustrates that alexis de tocqueville assertion that liberty was key to the US?
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What were the meanings of British liberty in the eighteenth century?
Freedom to own land and be free to make choices.
What did Jefferson include as among the natural rights of all men?
Thomas Jefferson wrote the United States Constitution in the 18th century. He wrote that all men had the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
The Mayflower Compact is significant in american political thought beacuse?
In the Mayflower Compact, all signers agreed to work to select a leader and form their own government. It prefigures the later colonists' assertion of their liberty from Great Britain and their ability to govern themselves, and shows the American idea of political equality and involvement.
What statement best illustrates the contradiction between Enlightenment values and government policies in the early US?
Enlightenment thinkers valued individual liberty, but the U.S government continued to allow slaves to be deprived of all liberty
What is the symbol of liberty that signaled the Declaration of independence and the ratification of the US Constitution?
The symbol was the liberty bell.
What has the author Irving M Zeitlin written?
Irving M. Zeitlin has written: 'Rethinking sociology' 'Liberty, equality and revolution in Alexis de Tocqueville' 'Marxism'
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.
What century was the Statue of Liberty built?
the satue of liberety was built in the 18 century
What World famous statue made in 19th century?
Statue of Liberty
What was the Statue of Liberty built?
the satue of liberety was built in the 18 century
What was the british concept of liberty?
The British concept of liberty was not unlike the concept of liberty here in America. The English cherish the right of liberty above all else in the 18th century; the ideal of guidance for governors and the constitutionality of the government.
What state gave the Statue of Liberty to new york?
A state did not give New York the Statue of Liberty. The statue was a gift from France, to commemorate a century of history for America.
What great 19th century speaker declared that education means light and liberty?
Fredrick douglas.
What do the sandals on the Statue of Liberty represent?
Hard Ship Nothing to my knowledge. Since the 19th Century Lady Liberty has always been portrayed wearing Roman-type dress, complete with sandals.
What is the name of the island that has the statue of libaty planted on it?
The name of the island was formerly Bedloe's Island. At the start of the 20th century, people called it Liberty Island. In 1956, the official name became 'Liberty Island'.
The stance of the Supreme Court in the late nineteenth century on liberty of contract could best be described as favorable toward?
business
Which nineteenth-century philosopher argued that people should be able to do what they want as long as?
John Stuart Mill, a nineteenth-century philosopher, argued in his work "On Liberty" that individuals should be free to act as they choose as long as their actions do not harm others. He advocated for the principle of individual liberty and the importance of personal autonomy in a democratic society.
