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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Woodrow Wilson: The Conservative as Liberal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Founders, which group of people should have the most say in the government?
(a) The Congress.
(b) Legislators.
(c) Men over the age of 21.
(d) Land owners.

2. According to John C. Calhoun, what was the safest way for blacks and whites to interact?
(a) Through slavery.
(b) From different countries.
(c) In a competitive market.
(d) As equals.

3. 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) People were afraid to challenge the status quo.
(c) They had no specific plan for ending slavery.
(d) They appeared angry and aggressive.

4. What type of politician was Thomas Jefferson?
(a) Moderate.
(b) Progressive.
(c) Liberal.
(d) Conservative.

5. How did Wendell Phillips view the Civil War?
(a) As the last hope to end slavery in the United States.
(b) As an evil necessity.
(c) With disdain.
(d) As a struggle between a bourgeois and a feudal civilization.

Short Answer Questions

1. What changes did Thomas Jefferson make in Virginia?

2. How does Hofstadter describe abolitionism?

3. Which institution created by Alexander Hamilton did Thomas Jefferson allow to expire?

4. Which politicians from Chapter 3 supported a National Bank?

5. What class of people are usually attracted to democracy?

(see the answer key)

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