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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. Who were the Bucktails opposed to in New York?
(a) The Republican establishment.
(b) Southern manufacturers.
(c) The federal government.
(d) The democratic elites.

2. What did the Bucktails accomplish in their revolt in New York?
(a) Reforms on the Supreme Court.
(b) A democratically managed party.
(c) Relief from federally mandated tariffs.
(d) A more radical party.

3. How does Sellers say James Monroe responded to the expansionism in his government?
(a) Waffling support.
(b) Strong opposition.
(c) Mild trepidations.
(d) Wholehearted enthusiasm.

4. How long did the order that came out of the Jacksonian era last, according to Sellers?
(a) Until the Civil War.
(b) Until the Great War.
(c) Until World War II.
(d) Until the present.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Sellers say Americans reproduced in Jackson's America?

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

4. When does Sellers date the beginning of the Jacksonian era?

5. What did the Supreme Court effectively decide, which helped expansionism?

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