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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Ambiguous Democracy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did crusaders NOT campaign for after the economic stress of 1819?
(a) Marital infidelity.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Pre-marital sex.
(d) Masturbation.

2. Where does Sellers situate Jonathan Edwards and Samuel Hopkins?
(a) On the more conservative side of the Unitarians.
(b) On the more radical side of the antinomians.
(c) Between antinomians and Unitarians.
(d) Closer to Baptists than Unitarians.

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

4. What does Sellers say the original economic conflict took place between in America?
(a) Market and currency.
(b) Indigene and immigrant.
(c) Farmer and manufacturer.
(d) Land and market.

5. What policy did Monroe continue, according to Sellers?
(a) Bias toward commercial interests.
(b) Relentlessness about relocating Indians.
(c) Radicalism about westward expansion.
(d) Ambiguity between farming and commercial interests.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Supreme Court effectively decide, which helped expansionism?

2. What balance did the U.S. strike with the formation of a two-party system?

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

4. To what does Sellers attribute the rise in democratic sentiment?

5. Where did democratic sentiment exist in the south, in Sellers's account?

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