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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 agrarianism.
(b) Toward laissez-faire capitalism.
(c) Toward Republicanism.
(d) Toward American isolationism.

2. What led to the expansion of trade routes, according to Sellers?
(a) Faster production times.
(b) Larger markets.
(c) Improved ships.
(d) Fewer pirates.

3. What does Sellers say happened to new workers in Jackson's America?
(a) They moved west.
(b) They were organized in unions.
(c) They were sent back to Europe.
(d) They were "deskilled."

4. What was John Taylor's role in the reforms of 1810?
(a) Conservative Republican.
(b) Radical democratic.
(c) Agitator.
(d) Mediator.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was James Madison's effect on Thomas Jefferson's pro-land positions?

2. How does Sellers say James Monroe responded to the expansionism in his government?

3. How did the Second Great Awakening affect Jackson's America, according to Sellers?

4. Who brought Thomas Jefferson to power?

5. What resulted from the changes that took place under Jackson?

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