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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Ethos vs. Eros.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who would normally have prevented economic revolution from changing people's lives?
(a) The government.
(b) The manufacturers.
(c) The people.
(d) Slaves.

2. What does Sellers say happened to debtors when the economic crashed?
(a) They were left with worthless promissory notes.
(b) They were able to buy land extremely cheap.
(c) They were overwhelmed by depreciating currency.
(d) They lost their fortunes.

3. What does Sellers say James Madison's Republicanism emphasizes?
(a) Urbanization.
(b) Strong central government.
(c) Free markets.
(d) Expansionism.

4. How many votes did Andrew Jackson win the runoff by?
(a) One.
(b) Thirty-two.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Seventeen.

5. What does Sellers say the growth of American wealth resulted in?
(a) America as a business-friendly government.
(b) America as a technological leader.
(c) America as an agricultural nation.
(d) America as a world power.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the side effect of economic stress, according to Sellers?

2. Why did masturbation have to be restricted, according to Sellers?

3. How does Sellers say the Supreme Court used its power?

4. What did John Calhoun support?

5. Whom did Andrew Jackson oppose in battle?

(see the answer key)

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