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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What step did the Speaker of the House take to expand the American market nationwide?
(a) Light tariffs on imported goods.
(b) Incentives for railroad developers.
(c) Subsidies for the heartland.
(d) Tighten immigration restrictions.

2. Who brought Thomas Jefferson to power?
(a) Anti-commercial landowners.
(b) Freed slaves.
(c) Factory owners and investors.
(d) Capitalist merchants.

3. In what case was expansionism restrained?
(a) Native Americans.
(b) Into Mexico.
(c) Into Florida.
(d) Into Canada.

4. What was James Madison's effect on Thomas Jefferson's pro-land positions?
(a) Exacerbated them with tariffs.
(b) Expanded them with incentives.
(c) Tempered them with markets.
(d) Protected them with regulations.

5. What did the First Bank of the United States do to the economy?
(a) Increase the amount of currency.
(b) Devalue currency.
(c) Tighten credit.
(d) Regulate markets.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Sellers say happened to new workers in Jackson's America?

3. According to Sellers, what changed the cost of labor, in Jackson's America?

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

5. What was the condition of the U.S. in Jackson's time?

(see the answer key)

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