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During his trip to the United States, Alexis de Tocqueville observed that Americans
were having trouble governing themselves.
did not have many individual rights.
did not have much power as individuals.
believed in the idea of populism.

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believed in the idea of populism.

Tocqueville noted Americans’ strong commitment to equality, popular sovereignty and majority rule (and warned about the “tyranny of the majority”), which aligns with a populist emphasis on the people’s authority.