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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Millenial Democracy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Sellers attribute the rise in democratic sentiment?
(a) The people's desire for peace.
(b) The people's desire for western expansion.
(c) The people's desire for cheaper goods.
(d) The people's desire for stability.

2. Who does Sellers say found New Light theology too radical?
(a) Southern Baptists.
(b) Antinomians.
(c) Southern New England Congregationalists.
(d) Unitarians.

3. What happened to John Calhoun when Andrew Jackson formed his cabinet?
(a) He was celebrated.
(b) He was entrenched.
(c) He was ruined.
(d) He was isolated.

4. What aspect of slavery offended liberal capitalist bourgeois morality, in Sellers' account?
(a) Racism.
(b) Planters' profits.
(c) Servitude.
(d) Miscegenation.

5. What was the liberal capitalist morality like, which Sellers says was offended?
(a) Traditionalist.
(b) Communal.
(c) Individualist.
(d) Pious.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where else beside New York did political parties accomplish revolutions?

2. Where did reformers look for a model of how society could be?

3. What did South Carolina's stance threaten, in Jackson's eyes?

4. What does Sellers contrast with the Unitarian movement?

5. What did the Great Awakening move away from, according to Sellers?

(see the answer key)

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