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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Ambiguous Republicanism.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who pressed for the First Bank of the United States?
(a) Western railroads.
(b) Northern manufacturers.
(c) New York commercial interests.
(d) Southern agriculturalists.

3. What led to the expansion of trade routes, according to Sellers?
(a) Larger markets.
(b) Improved ships.
(c) Fewer pirates.
(d) Faster production times.

4. What force does Sellers say created political pressure from the South?
(a) Manufacturers.
(b) Cotton industry.
(c) Railroads.
(d) Elite investors.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sellers say will subvert democratic sentiment if markets expand?

2. What does Sellers say would be the result of expanding markets?

3. What did the First Bank of the United States do to the economy?

4. Who will suffer with expanding markets?

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

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