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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Woodrow Wilson: The Conservative as Liberal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Wendell Phillips become estranged from William Lloyd Garrison?
(a) Phillips and Garrison argued over political philosophies.
(b) Garrison slandered Phillips in a New York newspaper.
(c) Garrison was too radical for Phillips.
(d) Phillips sued Garrison for slander.

2. How does Hofstadter describe Andrew Jackson's economic policies?
(a) Mercantile.
(b) Laissez-faire.
(c) Socialist.
(d) Corporate capitalism.

3. With which political party was William Jennings Bryan associated?
(a) The Republican Party.
(b) The Libertarian Party.
(c) The Progressive Party.
(d) The Democratic Party.

4. What did John C. Calhoun believe capitalism would produce?
(a) Exploitation of the poor.
(b) Political power.
(c) A stronger economy.
(d) Survival of the fittest.

5. With what political party was Abraham Lincoln associated in Illinois?
(a) The Progressive Party.
(b) The Democratic-Republicans.
(c) The Federalists.
(d) The Whigs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the Founders design ruling institutions?

2. How did John C. Calhoun believe the North was attempting to gain political control over new states?

3. What position did John C. Calhoun hold in Andrew Jackson's cabinet?

4. According to Hofstadter, which politician represented the interests of those who survived Reconstruction in the South?

5. What problem did deflation cause during the Gilded Age?

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