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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. According to Hofstadter, what main problem did free slaves face?
(a) Transportation.
(b) Unemployment.
(c) Education.
(d) Voting rights.

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

3. What was Wendell Phillips's main goal?
(a) To convince people there was a practical end to slavery.
(b) To protect slaves who had run away from their owners.
(c) To end slavery through any means possible.
(d) To end slavery through legal channels.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who won the presidential election in 1824?

2. Who were the Southwesterners?

3. Who was elected president of the United States in 1912?

4. What reputation did Theodore Roosevelt acquire among big businesses?

5. According to Hofstadter, which person helped the abolitionist movement gain legitimacy?

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