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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. How did Wendell Phillips view the Civil War?
(a) As an evil necessity.
(b) As the last hope to end slavery in the United States.
(c) As a struggle between a bourgeois and a feudal civilization.
(d) With disdain.

2. What did the Southwesterners want Andrew Jackson to do?
(a) Run for president of the United States.
(b) Oppose the bank and force states to provide debt relief.
(c) Take Texas for the United States.
(d) Create a private banking system.

3. How did Andrew Jackson view America's social order?
(a) Stiffled by government regulation.
(b) As chaotic and untamed.
(c) As competitive and egalitarian.
(d) As a blank page, ready to be illustrated.

4. How does Hofstadter describe abolitionism?
(a) As a moral fervor.
(b) As an economic plan.
(c) As a political sinkhole.
(d) As the beginning of humanism.

5. Who was elected president of the United States in 1912?
(a) William Howard Taft.
(b) Woodrow Wilson.
(c) Henry Cabot Lodge.
(d) Theodore Roosevelt.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what movement is Wendell Phillips associated?

2. For which political party was Theodore Roosevelt the nominee in 1912?

3. How does Hofstadter describe Wendell Phillips's political affiliation?

4. Why did Theodore Roosevelt oppose the League of Nations?

5. Which institution was responsible for loaning large sums of money in the 1820s?

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