Consider de Tocqueville’s five values: liberty, egalitarianism, individualism, populism, and laissez-faire. Which values were shared by de Tocqueville and Jackson, and which were not? Identify which of these values were shared by both men and which were held by de Tocqueville only.
Alex de Tocqueville believed in liberty and egalitarianism, that all people should be free and equal. Given his emphasis on these two values, how do you imagine he felt about the institution of slavery in the United States?