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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Theodore Roosevelt: The Conservative as Progressive.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did most members of the abolitionist movement have difficulty convincing people to support the end of slavery?
(a) Slavery had existed since the beginning of the country.
(b) They appeared angry and aggressive.
(c) People were afraid to challenge the status quo.
(d) They had no specific plan for ending slavery.

2. Which movement advocated a philosophy of natural rights and human equality?
(a) The socialist movement.
(b) The abolitionist movement.
(c) The progressive movement.
(d) The democratic movement.

3. How did Wendell Phillips view the culture of the South?
(a) As a playground for greedy capitalists.
(b) As a feudal civilization.
(c) As a bourgeois, immoral society.
(d) As the bulwark of modern society.

4. Which institution was responsible for loaning large sums of money in the 1820s?
(a) The Bank of North America.
(b) The Bank of the Congress.
(c) The First Bank of the United States.
(d) The Second Bank of the United States.

5. As president, which institution did Andrew Jackson allow to expire?
(a) The Bank of North America.
(b) The First Bank of the United States.
(c) The Bank of the Congress.
(d) The Second Bank of the United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Southwesterners want Andrew Jackson to do?

2. Why did Andrew Jackson want to close down the bank or force inflation?

3. Which groups of people did the Southwesterners wish to give voting rights?

4. How did Wendell Phillips view the culture of the North?

5. How did Wendell Phillips place himself in danger?

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