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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sellers say the Great Awakening made possible?
(a) Class warfare in the early twentieth century.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) The Great War.
(d) Modern capitalist ethos.

2. What factory work does Sellers say became much more efficient in Jackson's America?
(a) Paper processing.
(b) Cotton processing.
(c) Gun production.
(d) Railroad manufacturing.

3. How does Sellers characterize Jackson?
(a) Anti-intellectual rabble-rouser.
(b) Conservative bureaucrat.
(c) Devoted regionalist.
(d) Ardent nationalist.

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

5. Who was nicknamed Old Hickory?
(a) James Monroe.
(b) John Adams.
(c) Andrew Jackson.
(d) John Quincy Adams.

Short Answer Questions

1. What faction became particularly powerful as a result of Republican policies?

2. What happened that workers began to unionize in the north?

3. What does capitalism result in, according to Sellers?

4. In what case was expansionism restrained?

5. What did the Moderate Light churches begin to focus on, according to Sellers?

(see the answer key)

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