The conditions were bad no running water, space , air quality was bad and buildings were run down and shabby .
Answer: Alexis de Tocqueville: “Democracy in America” As “Democracy in America” revealed, Tocqueville believed that equality was the great political and social idea of his era, and he thought that the United States offered the most advanced example of equality in action.
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