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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. Who won the presidential election in 1832?
(a) John Floyd.
(b) Henry Clay.
(c) Andrew Jackson.
(d) John C. Calhoun.

2. Which institution was responsible for loaning large sums of money in the 1820s?
(a) The First Bank of the United States.
(b) The Bank of the Congress.
(c) The Bank of North America.
(d) The Second Bank of the United States.

3. How did Wendell Phillips place himself in danger?
(a) He endorsed violent protests.
(b) He hid runaway slaves on his own property.
(c) He argued publicly with slave auctioneers.
(d) He was constantly followed by mobs.

4. Who succeeded Theodore Roosevelt as president?
(a) William McKinley.
(b) Benjamin Harrison.
(c) William Howard Taft.
(d) Rutherford B. Hayes.

5. On the American frontier, how was social hierarchy gained?
(a) Through invention and industry.
(b) Through political power.
(c) Through military and financial success.
(d) Through family connections and marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Wendell Phillips want to prevent people from becoming?

2. With what movement is Wendell Phillips associated?

3. How does Hofstadter describe Andrew Jackson's economic policies?

4. Which economic system did Wendell Phillips oppose?

5. How does Hofstadter describe abolitionism?

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