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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did masturbation have to be restricted, according to Sellers?
(a) It debased the market.
(b) It was undemocratic.
(c) It created rebelliousness.
(d) It sapped "vital energies."

2. Who does Sellers say will subvert democratic sentiment if markets expand?
(a) Elite lawyers.
(b) Manufacturers.
(c) Cotton producers.
(d) Career politicians.

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

4. What is the side effect of economic stress, according to Sellers?
(a) Emotional repression.
(b) Profitability.
(c) Social mobility.
(d) Poverty.

5. What sphere did NOT change under Jackson, according to Sellers?
(a) Political.
(b) Linguistic.
(c) Religious.
(d) Economic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the antinomians believe in?

2. What was Jackson's position before entering politics?

3. What was the condition of the U.S. in Jackson's time?

4. What policy did Monroe continue, according to Sellers?

5. What was making the problem of male sexual liberation more difficult, in Sellers's account?

(see the answer key)

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