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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kinds of positions does Sellers say became more rare in Jackson's America?
(a) Mercantile positions.
(b) Management positions.
(c) Apprenticeship positions.
(d) Unskilled labor positions.

3. Which group was on the decline by the time Monroe became president?
(a) Investors.
(b) Manufacturers.
(c) Merchants.
(d) Farmers.

4. Which direction does Sellers say John Story pushed Supreme Court jurisprudence?
(a) Toward laissez-faire capitalism.
(b) Toward American isolationism.
(c) Toward agrarianism.
(d) Toward Republicanism.

5. What was the condition of the U.S. in Jackson's time?
(a) Mostly agricultural territory.
(b) Mostly Eastern seaboard territory.
(c) Mostly settled territory.
(d) Mostly open territory.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brought Thomas Jefferson to power?

2. What effect did the cost of labor have on capitalism, according to Sellers?

3. What faction found favor after James Monroe's presidency?

4. How does Sellers say the Republican pro-market forces counteracted anti-market forces?

5. What does Sellers say James Madison's Republicanism emphasizes?

(see the answer key)

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