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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Politicians.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the Republicans plan to stay in power, according to Sellers?
(a) By setting the people against the elite bankers.
(b) By uniting farmers and planters.
(c) By promising to raise tariffs.
(d) By pitting the farmers and planters against each other.

2. What did Robert Owen advocate?
(a) Communes.
(b) Corporations.
(c) Tribunals.
(d) Unions.

3. Whom did James Monroe replace in the White House?
(a) Andrew Jackson.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) James Madison.
(d) John Quincy Adams.

4. What ideology reigned in the National Bank of the U.S.?
(a) International mercantilism.
(b) National socialism.
(c) Agriculture democracy.
(d) National Republicanism.

5. What did the First Bank of the United States do to the economy?
(a) Regulate markets.
(b) Increase the amount of currency.
(c) Devalue currency.
(d) Tighten credit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did new politicians do to come into power?

2. How does Sellers describe the composition of the democratic field when Andrew Jackson was running for the democratic nomination?

3. Who did Andrew Jackson defeat for the democratic nomination?

4. How many votes did Andrew Jackson win the runoff by?

5. What does Sellers say the original economic conflict took place between in America?

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