Author Question: Most of the cities that nurtured American culture and provided intellectual leadership were: A) ... (Read 46 times)

codyclark · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

What issue brought the Philadelphia Working Men's Party to Jackson's attention?

A) their opposition to the National Bank
B) their support of Indian removals
C) Jackson's veto of the Maysville Road bill
D) economic distress brought on by the Panic of 1837

Question 2

Jackson's presidential style might best be described as:

A) confrontational and controversial.
B) consensus building.
C) low key and aversive to conflict.
D) traditional and conservative.

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a theme characterizing the Jackson presidency?

A) the emergence of a strong chief executive
B) the enduring power of sectionalism
C) the growth of a new national consciousness
D) elite influence in politics

Question 4

In his lecture, The American Scholar, this intellectual urged Americans to write about the details of their own culture.

A) Benjamin Franklin
B) Washington Irving
C) James Fenimore Cooper
D) Ralph Waldo Emerson

Question 5

Most of the cities that nurtured American culture and provided intellectual leadership were:

A) in the West.
B) along the National Road.
C) on the northern half of the eastern seaboard.
D) in the South along the Atlantic seaboard.