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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who became Speaker of the House under James Monroe?
(a) John Quincy Adams.
(b) Henry Clay.
(c) Andrew Jackson.
(d) James Madison.

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

3. Who brought Thomas Jefferson to power?
(a) Factory owners and investors.
(b) Capitalist merchants.
(c) Anti-commercial landowners.
(d) Freed slaves.

4. What was John Taylor an advocate of?
(a) States rights.
(b) Paper money.
(c) Reforming banking corruption.
(d) Federal oversight.

5. What interaction did Jonathan Edwards and Samuel Hopkins have on the market?
(a) Their religion restrained capitalist excess.
(b) Their religion preached charity.
(c) Their religion preached personal wealth.
(d) Their religion preached tight social cohesion before individual profit.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were people feeling about slavery in the 1810s?

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

3. What philosophy informs Sellers's chapter on the Second Great Awakening?

4. What does Sellers say happened when northern manufacturers wanted to restrict imports with tariffs?

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

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