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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Patrician as Opportunist.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did Woodrow Wilson train to be a politician?
(a) In the courtroom.
(b) Yale University.
(c) Johns Hopkins University.
(d) Harvard University.

3. According to Hofstadter, why did the League of Nations fail?
(a) The world was not socially ready for such a union.
(b) The plan did not account for economic realities.
(c) Too many tensions still existed between former rivals.
(d) Time and distance were too great for most leaders.

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

5. How does Hofstadter describe Wendell Phillips's political affiliation?
(a) Progressive.
(b) Socialist.
(c) Republican.
(d) Democratic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Franklin Roosevelt's view on social reforms?

2. How does Hofstadter describe Thomas Jefferson's foreign policy?

3. How did Andrew Jackson acquire massive debts?

4. Who won the presidential election in 1828?

5. With which political party is Woodrow Wilson associated?

(see the answer key)

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