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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did democratic sentiment exist in the south, in Sellers's account?
(a) In the slaves.
(b) In the few urban centers.
(c) In the masses who did not work on plantations.
(d) In the slave holders.

2. How does Sellers characterize the ethic Jackson got from his family?
(a) Matriarchal.
(b) Sentimental.
(c) Religious.
(d) Patriarchal.

3. What was the result of increasing demands on northern manufacturers, according to Sellers?
(a) Greater pressure to permit slavery to continue.
(b) Military aggression against Spain in Florida.
(c) Lower tariffs and wider international trade.
(d) Protectionism and subsidization.

4. How does Sellers compare James Madison to Thomas Jefferson?
(a) More market-oriented.
(b) Less business friendly.
(c) More protectionist.
(d) More isolationist.

5. Who revolted against the New York Republican power structure?
(a) Henry Clay.
(b) Andrew Jackson.
(c) John Taylor.
(d) Martin Van Buren.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which interests did the Speaker of the House want to strength?

2. What kind of political picture did Jefferson's Democratic-Republicans espouse?

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

4. What does Sellers say happened to farmers during the economic crash?

5. What does Sellers say is the appropriate outlet for the sexual forces liberated in masturbation?

(see the answer key)

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