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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How did Andrew Jackson change his stance with regard to the Indian removal issue in Georgia?
2. What step did the Treasury Department take after the economy started to react to the abolition of the Federal Bank?
3. What did the Moderate Light churches begin to focus on, according to Sellers?
4. What was making the problem of male sexual liberation more difficult, in Sellers's account?
5. What does capitalism result in, according to Sellers?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was the result of the abolition of the Federal Bank?
2. What forces took sides around slavery?
3. What was Andrew Jackson's relationship with the Federal Bank?
4. What was Jonathan Edwards's role in the reformation of Christianity in America?
5. What did the Second Great Awakening reform in addition to sex?
6. What was Jackson's plan for bringing stability to the economy?
7. What does Sellers say was a factor that exacerbated male sexuality in the 1820s and 30s?
8. How did the Republican party change after the "democratic thrashing" in 1828?
9. What was the states' rights issue in Georgia, and how was it resolved?
10. What balance does Sellers describe the country having struck during Jackson's administration?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare the election of Andrew Jackson and the election of Barack Obama. How was the country in a similar place in 1828 and 2008? How were the situations different?
Essay Topic 2
Evaluate the contributions that came from nationalist factions during the market revolution. Did they make America a better place, or did they enslave it to special interests and elites?
Essay Topic 3
Argue for or against the statement that times were better in the 1830s than they are now. Support your argument with specific instances from the book and also from the present moment.
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