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

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

3. What does Sellers say the growth of American wealth resulted in?
(a) America as a business-friendly government.
(b) America as a world power.
(c) America as an agricultural nation.
(d) America as a technological leader.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Andrew Jackson oppose in battle?

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

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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