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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. Which interests did the Speaker of the House want to strength?
(a) Mercantile.
(b) Financial.
(c) Manufacturing.
(d) Agriculture.

2. Where did DeWitt Clinton come from?
(a) Virginia.
(b) New York.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Kentucky.

3. What does Sellers say the Northern interests pushed for?
(a) Dredging the Mississippi.
(b) Charting the Louisiana Purchase.
(c) The Brooklyn Bridge.
(d) The Erie Canal.

4. What did the Speaker of the House under James Monroe advocate?
(a) Regulation.
(b) Free trade.
(c) Tariffs.
(d) Tight credit supply.

5. What effect did the cost of labor have on capitalism, according to Sellers?
(a) Fostered the organization of corporations.
(b) Prevented the consolidation of profits.
(c) Distributed profits.
(d) Prevented organization of corporations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sellers say the growth of American wealth resulted in?

2. On what topic does Sellers say James Madison agreed with Thomas Jefferson?

3. In what case was expansionism restrained?

4. How did the Second Great Awakening affect Jackson's America, according to Sellers?

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

(see the answer key)

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