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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Theodore Roosevelt: The Conservative as Progressive.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Wendell Phillips want to prevent people from becoming?
(a) Cruel.
(b) Submissive.
(c) Angry.
(d) Indifferent.

2. What role did Theodore Roosevelt wish for the United States to take on in the world?
(a) Master.
(b) Servant.
(c) Judge.
(d) Economic stimulator.

3. How did Andrew Jackson acquire massive debts?
(a) By gambling.
(b) Through wasteful living.
(c) Through land speculation.
(d) By funding unsucessful military campaigns.

4. Which economic system did Wendell Phillips oppose?
(a) Capitalist.
(b) Laissez-faire.
(c) Mercantile.
(d) Socialist.

5. Who won the presidential election in 1828?
(a) Andrew Jackson.
(b) Henry Clay.
(c) William Crawford.
(d) John Quincy Adams.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Hofstadter, how is Andrew Jackson often depicted?

2. What did Theodore Roosevelt believe the Spanish-American War would produce in the United States?

3. How does Hofstadter characterize American culture in the late nineteenth century?

4. Which groups of people did the Southwesterners wish to give voting rights?

5. How did Andrew Jackson ensure that his policies would continue to be supported after he left office?

(see the answer key)

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