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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. How did John C. Calhoun believe the North was attempting to gain political control over new states?
(a) By building banks in the new states.
(b) Through bribery and political coercion.
(c) By building railroads to the North.
(d) By outlawing slavery in new states.

2. How does Hofstadter describe John C. Calhoun's economic philosophies?
(a) Mercantile.
(b) Corporate capitalism.
(c) Laissez-faire.
(d) Socialist.

3. How does Hofstadter describe Abraham Lincoln's concern over the issue of slavery in America?
(a) Fierce.
(b) Strong.
(c) Weak.
(d) Mild.

4. How does Hofstadter describe Grover Cleveland's economic policies?
(a) Socialist.
(b) Mercantile.
(c) Corporate capitalism.
(d) Laissez-faire capitalism.

5. What class of people are usually attracted to democracy?
(a) The aristocracy.
(b) The middle class.
(c) The working class.
(d) Laborers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who won the presidential election in 1824?

2. What did John C. Calhoun believe capitalism would produce?

3. With what class were most of the Founders associated?

4. With what political party was Abraham Lincoln associated in Illinois?

5. What type of lifestyle did Thomas Jefferson promote?

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