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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Millenial Democracy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did liberal Democrats view Republican use of paper currency?
(a) They felt the Republicans were using it to bolster their institutions.
(b) They felt they were creating too conservative a fiscal policy, which would stifle growth.
(c) They felt they were gaining an advantage in financial transactions with farmers.
(d) They felt they were destabilizing the rates for commodities with speculation.

2. What was John Taylor's role in the reforms of 1810?
(a) Mediator.
(b) Agitator.
(c) Radical democratic.
(d) Conservative Republican.

3. Where did reformers look for a model of how society could be?
(a) Government structures from England.
(b) The institutions that were formed in the French Revolution.
(c) New forms of radical democratic institutions.
(d) Utopian theories.

4. Who was nicknamed Old Hickory?
(a) Andrew Jackson.
(b) James Monroe.
(c) John Adams.
(d) John Quincy Adams.

5. What does Sellers say Mormonism resulted from?
(a) Reaction against the Second Great Awakening.
(b) Adaptation to harsh western conditions.
(c) Reaction against female independence.
(d) Splinter from northern Unitarianism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who led South Carolina in opposition to Jackson and Martin Van Buren?

2. To what does Sellers attribute the rise in democratic sentiment?

3. What did the Great Awakening move away from, according to Sellers?

4. Where does Sellers situate Jonathan Edwards and Samuel Hopkins?

5. What is the first event of 1810 Sellers describes?

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