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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Andrew Jackson and the Rise of Liberal Capitalism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which institution created by Alexander Hamilton did Thomas Jefferson allow to expire?
(a) The Congressional Congress.
(b) The Bank of North America.
(c) The Court of North America.
(d) The First Bank of the United States.

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

3. As president, which institution did Andrew Jackson allow to expire?
(a) The Second Bank of the United States.
(b) The First Bank of the United States.
(c) The Bank of the Congress.
(d) The Bank of North America.

4. According to the Founders, power should be divided vertically between which two groups?
(a) The legislature and the judicial system.
(b) The federal government and the states.
(c) Congress and the President.
(d) The military and the private sector.

5. How does Hofstadter describe Thomas Jefferson's foreign policy?
(a) Non-interventionist.
(b) Defensive.
(c) High Representative.
(d) Liberal.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whose political theory did Thomas Jefferson agree?

2. How did Thomas Jefferson secure freedom of religion in his home state?

3. According to the Founders, which group of people should have the most say in the government?

4. What type of lifestyle did Thomas Jefferson promote?

5. Why did Andrew Jackson want to close down the bank or force inflation?

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