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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sellers say James Madison's Republicanism emphasizes?
(a) Strong central government.
(b) Urbanization.
(c) Expansionism.
(d) Free markets.

2. What ideology reigned in the National Bank of the U.S.?
(a) International mercantilism.
(b) National socialism.
(c) National Republicanism.
(d) Agriculture democracy.

3. When did the Jackson administration end?
(a) 1833.
(b) 1837.
(c) 1848.
(d) 1827.

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

5. What faction found favor after James Monroe's presidency?
(a) Slave owners.
(b) Merchants.
(c) Manufacturers.
(d) New York commercial interests.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Speaker of the House under James Monroe advocate?

2. Where was Andrew Jackson nominated for President?

3. According to Sellers, what changed the cost of labor, in Jackson's America?

4. Who will suffer with expanding markets?

5. How does Sellers compare James Madison to Thomas Jefferson?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the Missouri Compromise.

2. What does Sellers say about the spread of religion after the collapse of the market?

3. Why was a paper money economy proposed, and what was its effect on American culture?

4. What was slavery's role in the development of democratic American capitalism?

5. Who supported Thomas Jefferson's rise to power?

6. What was the Republican strategy for the election of 1824?

7. What was John Quincy Adams's role in the development of American capitalism?

8. What was the democratic stance on the money supply, as the Democrats started to come into opposition to the Republicans?

9. What was the vision toward which new Democrats wanted to take the country?

10. How did American politics change as a result of the economic crash?

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