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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Ethos vs. Eros.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who became Speaker of the House under James Monroe?
(a) Andrew Jackson.
(b) Henry Clay.
(c) John Quincy Adams.
(d) James Madison.

2. How does Sellers characterize Jackson?
(a) Ardent nationalist.
(b) Conservative bureaucrat.
(c) Anti-intellectual rabble-rouser.
(d) Devoted regionalist.

3. Which group was on the decline by the time Monroe became president?
(a) Manufacturers.
(b) Merchants.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Investors.

4. What did John Calhoun support?
(a) Free trade.
(b) States' rights.
(c) Infrastructural expansion.
(d) Equal distribution of wealth.

5. What force does Sellers say created political pressure from the South?
(a) Railroads.
(b) Cotton industry.
(c) Elite investors.
(d) Manufacturers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Andrew Jackson nominated for President?

2. Who will suffer with expanding markets?

3. What did the Supreme Court effectively decide, which helped expansionism?

4. What did the Speaker of the House under James Monroe advocate?

5. What was John Taylor an advocate of?

(see the answer key)

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