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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. How did the Second Great Awakening affect Jackson's America, according to Sellers?
(a) Harsher penalties for witchcraft.
(b) Stronger Catholicism.
(c) Wider array of pagan religions.
(d) Stronger Protestantism.

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

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

4. What kind of political picture did Jefferson's Democratic-Republicans espouse?
(a) Agricultural pre-capitalism.
(b) Feudalism.
(c) International socialism.
(d) Technological capitalism.

5. Who succeeded James Monroe in the White House?
(a) James Madison.
(b) John Quincy Adams.
(c) Henry Clay.
(d) Andrew Jackson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What factory work does Sellers say became much more efficient in Jackson's America?

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

3. What aspect of slavery offended liberal capitalist bourgeois morality, in Sellers' account?

4. What force does Sellers say created political pressure from the South?

5. How were people feeling about slavery in the 1810s?

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