Which of the Following Is a Reason Why the Egalitarian

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason why the egalitarian nature of American democracy has made Americans more likely than Europeans to enlist in voluntary organizations?

• A) Immigrants formed organizations to unite with other immigrants with similar values.
• B) Early American puritan society created a culture of voluntary association.
• C) Early Americans were inspired by Alexis de Tocqueville to join organizations.
• D) Joining organizations expresses individuality,something that Americans value.

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