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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Crisis of 1819.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sphere did NOT change under Jackson, according to Sellers?
(a) Economic.
(b) Political.
(c) Religious.
(d) Linguistic.

2. What faction found favor after James Monroe's presidency?
(a) Slave owners.
(b) Manufacturers.
(c) New York commercial interests.
(d) Merchants.

3. What kinds of positions does Sellers say became more rare in Jackson's America?
(a) Unskilled labor positions.
(b) Mercantile positions.
(c) Apprenticeship positions.
(d) Management positions.

4. What did the Supreme Court effectively decide, which helped expansionism?
(a) States rights.
(b) Institutionalization of laissez-faire capitalism.
(c) Unconstitutionality of regulation.
(d) Federal supremacy over the states.

5. Who was nicknamed Old Hickory?
(a) John Quincy Adams.
(b) Andrew Jackson.
(c) James Monroe.
(d) John Adams.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sellers say the original economic conflict took place between in America?

2. What does Sellers say Thomas Jefferson's Republicanism emphasizes?

3. Whom did James Monroe replace in the White House?

4. Who would normally have prevented economic revolution from changing people's lives?

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

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