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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 oppressing the South?
(a) With increased federal taxes.
(b) With blockades.
(c) With high tariffs.
(d) By refusing to build railroads.

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

3. Who were William Jennings Bryan's constituents?
(a) The wealthy elite of the Northeast.
(b) The farming people of the West and South.
(c) The industrialists of the North.
(d) The frontiersmen of the West.

4. What concern did William Jennings Bryan voice over Woodrow Wilson's support of Great Britain?
(a) He feared such support would draw the U.S. into the war.
(b) He feared the economy would suffer greatly.
(c) He feared such support would draw an attack on the mainland.
(d) He felt that neutrality would be wiser for the sake of the future.

5. How did Andrew Jackson acquire massive debts?
(a) By funding unsucessful military campaigns.
(b) Through wasteful living.
(c) By gambling.
(d) Through land speculation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which state did Andrew Jackson threaten to conquer in Chapter 4?

2. With which controversial group is William Jennings Bryan associated?

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

4. How did the Founders separate power at the Federal level?

5. Which political party dominated the political arena after the Civil War?

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