Review Questions

1. Question

   Why did the United States experience a market revolution after 1815? (“The Market Revolution”)

2. Question

   Why did Andrew Jackson defeat John Quincy Adams so dramatically in the 1828 election? (“The Spread of Democracy”)

3. Question

   What were the most significant policies of Andrew Jackson’s presidency? (“Jackson Defines the Democratic Party”)

4. Question

   How did evangelical Protestantism contribute to the social reform movements of the 1830s? (“Cultural Shifts, Religion, and Reform”)

5. Question

   How did slavery figure as a campaign issue in the election of 1836? (“Van Buren’s One-Term Presidency”)