2. Which of these was NOT a problem Andrew Jackson saw in the National Bank?
(a) Putting the nation into debt.
(b) Encouraging the concentration of wealth.
(c) Creating booms and busts.
(d) Depreciating assets.

3. What benefited from the emotional effects of economic stress in 1819?
(a) Radical Democrats.
(b) Republicans.
(c) Antinomians.
(d) Investors.

4. How did Southerners see labor, according to Sellers?
(a) As the foundation for nationalism.
(b) As the engine of regional strength.
(c) As God's work.
(d) As beneath them.

5. What did South Carolina argue it could do?
(a) Determine its own tariffs.
(b) Negotiate treaties.
(c) Keep its own army.
(d) Nullify federal laws.

6. What step did the Treasury Department take after the economy started to react to the abolition of the Federal Bank?
(a) Borrowed money from Amsterdam.
(b) Controlled the money supply.
(c) Subsidized westward expansion.
(d) Raised tariffs.

7. What was making the problem of male sexual liberation more difficult, in Sellers's account?
(a) The breakdown of the family.
(b) Urbanization.
(c) Industrialization.
(d) Female sexual liberation.

8. What was Horace Mann's relationship with the public school system?
(a) He argued for regulating it.
(b) He expanded it.
(c) He designed it.
(d) He resisted it.

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

10. What stance did John Calhoun take after Andrew Jackson was elected?
(a) From pro-business to pro-regulation.
(b) From regionalism to nationalism.
(c) From nationalism to pro-slavery localism.
(d) From pro-slavery to anti-slavery.

11. Where does Sellers say the religious movement in the 19th century originated?
(a) Nostalgia for nature.
(b) Nationalist expansion.
(c) Retreat from economic turmoil.
(d) Anger over industrialization.

12. What was the benefit for which the country was suffering inflation, monetary instability, debt, and the boom-bust cycle?
(a) Wealthy people gaining wealth through investments.
(b) Expansion into western territories.
(c) Peace with France and England.
(d) Suppression of dissent between north and south.

13. What balance did the U.S. strike with the formation of a two-party system?
(a) Between modern campaigning and grass-roots politicking.
(b) Between hard currency and paper money.
(c) Between pro-slavery and abolition.
(d) Between capitalism and democracy.

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

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