Part a: how does alexis de tocqueville convey his purpose for
writing in this text?
a he optimistically shares criticism of america's political system so
that it may be improved.
b by illustrating his disdain for the american people, he questions the
value of freedom and the strength of the new nation.
oc he compares america to other nations in order to evaluate
american society and better understand democracy.
d by sharing his passionate endorsement of democracy, tocqueville
advocates for the advancement of democracy to other nations.