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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) The Erie Canal.
(c) Charting the Louisiana Purchase.
(d) The Brooklyn Bridge.

2. What factory work does Sellers say became much more efficient in Jackson's America?
(a) Gun production.
(b) Railroad manufacturing.
(c) Cotton processing.
(d) Paper processing.

3. What did the Speaker of the House under James Monroe advocate?
(a) Free trade.
(b) Regulation.
(c) Tariffs.
(d) Tight credit supply.

4. Who would normally have prevented economic revolution from changing people's lives?
(a) Slaves.
(b) The manufacturers.
(c) The people.
(d) The government.

5. According to Sellers, what changed the cost of labor, in Jackson's America?
(a) Democratization.
(b) Population explosion.
(c) Territorial expansion.
(d) Militarization.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who felt threatened by the market revolution, according to Sellers?

2. How does Sellers say the Supreme Court used its power?

3. In what case was expansionism restrained?

4. Which interests did the Speaker of the House want to strength?

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

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