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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Hard Times, Hard Feelings, Hard Money.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did consumerism change as a result of the financial crash?
(a) Focus on home-made crafts.
(b) Focus on imports.
(c) Focus on cheap goods.
(d) Focus on sheer survival.

3. What did John Calhoun support?
(a) States' rights.
(b) Free trade.
(c) Equal distribution of wealth.
(d) Infrastructural expansion.

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

5. What did the Supreme Court effectively decide, which helped expansionism?
(a) Unconstitutionality of regulation.
(b) Institutionalization of laissez-faire capitalism.
(c) States rights.
(d) Federal supremacy over the states.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did liberal Democrats view Republican use of paper currency?

2. Whom did Andrew Jackson oppose in battle?

3. Who did the public feel hostility toward, according to Sellers?

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

5. What was John Taylor's role in the reforms of 1810?

(see the answer key)

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