Which statement about the “Trail of Tears” is accurate?
President Andrew Jackson opposed the removal of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia.
Large numbers of Cherokee were forced to relocate during the winter months.
Chief Justice John Marshall ordered the Cherokee Indians to move westwards.
The Cherokee were moved because they lacked a written alphabet.
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which bank was Andrew Jackson having a conflict with?
First Bank of the United States
Second Bank of the United States
Pet Banks
State Banks
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which term is connected with a state quitting the United States?
Nullification
Annexation
Manifest Destiny
Secession
4. Multiple Choice
1 minute
1 pt
Why were many more people allowed to vote during Andrew Jackson's presidency?
A man didn't have to own property anymore to vote
tariffs were lowered
women gained the right to vote
African Americans were allowed to vote
5. Multiple Choice
45 seconds
1 pt
Vice President who declared that the states had the right to nullify any federal law with which they disagreed was who? This guy said people in South Carolina didn't have to pay the tariffs.
John Marshall
Martin Van Buren
John Douglas
John C. Calhoun
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What was the Southern economy based on?
manufacturing
livestock
agriculture
service industry
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Why did Southerners oppose tariffs in the early 1800s?
decreased the price of goods they needed
angered their European trading partners
benefited only northern merchants
were higher in the South than in the North
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
What effect did the Tariff of Abominations have on America under Andrew Jackson?
fostered the nation's hatred of British companies
fueled growing sectional differences within the country
fueled growing sectional differences within the country
favored the South's agriculture-based economy
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Why did Jackson win the election of 1828?
he was Harvard educated
he was a war hero and people could relate to him
he was well-mannered and sophisticated
his dad was the second president of the US
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which present-day state were most of the Native Americans relocated to during Andrew Jackson's presidency?
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Mississippi
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which two men were Jackson's vice presidents?
Adams and Tyler
Harrison and Roosevelt
Calhoun and Van Buren
Pierce and Tyler
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which woman is replacing Andrew Jackson on the twenty dollar bill?