Denmark's Regimes and Constitutional Amendments

Student’s Name
Instructor’s Name
Course
Date
Homework 1 Assignment
PART 1
DENMARK

REGIMES 1787-Present

1787

Christian VII

1809

Frederic VI

1840

Christian VIII

1848

Fredric VII Danish Constitutional Monarch

1864

Monarch - Christian IX

1906

Monarch – Fredric VIII

1913

Christian X

1949

Fredric IX

1973

Margrethe II

PART 2
In the early 1830s, Alexis de Tocqueville explored America on behalf of the French government to better understand the country’s prison system (Putnam 14) During this period, the United States was barely a half-century-old from its independence and was fledgling democracy. Most nations in Europe and across the globe looked up to the United States, which was full of participatory government and a constitution that secured liberty and equality of its citizens. The French aristocrat who coined the term individualism was aware of its dangers and was inspired by the United State’s profound protection of their independence by associating themselves deeply with it and engaging in collectively unselfish desires to solve problems and work together as a vibrant community, unlike other countries in Europe. Therefore, in the first chapter, Putnam revisits America’s history over the past 125 years since the last Gilded Age to determine whether the country has been moving towards a greater or lesser cohesion of social life, economic equality, compromise in politics, and cultural values (232).
During his visit, Tocqueville spoke to countless citizens, examined various communities, observed daily interactions and institutions that made up the new nation. From an outsider&rsq...