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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who became president in the election of 1824?John Quincy AdamsHenry ClayJohn C. CalhounAndrew Jackson - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhy did the election of 1828 include many first-time voters?Southern states gave voting rights to women.African Americans were voting for the first time.New states gave voting rights to all white men.A new federal law required all men and women to vote.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Jacksonian Democracy?the idea that the common people should control their governmentthe political party that supported Jackson in the election of 1828the notion that the rich and upper class should have the most powerthe nickname Andrew Jackson earned in the War of 1812
- 4. Multiple ChoiceHow was President Jackson different from other Presidents?He served more than two termsHe owned slavesHe came from a poor familyHe was a military general
- 5. Multiple ChoiceJackson's election as president was a victory for -ordinary working Americans.American Indians.upper class Americans.Republicans.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe spoils system gave jobs to who?The most qualified peopleJackson's FriendsRepublicansNative Americans
- 7. Multiple ChoiceJackson wanted to open up jobs in _______to average citizens.governmentBanksJudgeshipscorporate America
- 8. Multiple ChoicePassed in 1830, this authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi River to lands in the West.Indian Removal ActWorcester v. GeorgiaBureau of Indian AffairsTrail of Tears
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the harsh journey of the Cherokee from their homeland to Indian Territory called?spoils systemTrail of TearsIndian Removal ActWhig Party
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following would most likely be a Jackson supporter?a Republicana wealthy bankera rich property ownera western farmer
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a tariff a tax on?IncomeSlavesImported GoodsCrops
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhy did Jackson oppose the National Bank?He thought it only helped the wealthyHe thought it only helped the poorHe thought it only helped South CarolinaHe thought it was unconstitutional
- 13. Multiple ChoiceHow did Jackson get rid of the National Bank?He signed a lawHe created a new bankHe vetoed its charterHe nullified it
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe Nullification Crisis was triggered by strong opposition to the -Force Bill.Indian Removal Act.Tariff of Abominations.Bank of the United States.
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich state threatened to secede during the Nullification Crisis?South CarolinaTexasRhode IslandGeorgia
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhy was Jackson called 'King Jackson I'?He wore a crown to all the meetingsHe used his force and authority without regard for ConstitutionHe wanted to be called emperor instead of presidentHe was from England
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main criticism of the spoils system?It rewards political loyaltyIt is based on meritIt often leads to unqualified people getting jobsIt promotes diversity
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThis map shows the results of the -Indian Removal ActTariff of AbominationsElection of 1824War of 1812
- 19. Multiple ChoiceNative Americans were forced to relocate to what present day state?MissouriIowaTexasOklahoma
- 20. Multiple ChoiceOne limitation to democracy during the Jackson era was that -there were only two political parties.the number of voters was decreasing.Native Americans could not appeal to the Supreme Court.women, Native Americans, and most African Americans could not vote.
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