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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe cherokee nation responded to the Native American removal act was?taking the government to courtfighting the armyPeacefully
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Andrew Jackson do to the Native Americans?Forced whites to leave them aloneForced them to vacate their landsDid nothing either way
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following did not take place during the time of Andrew Jackson?The Nullification CrisisThe Trail of TearsRemoval of Native AmericansThe Civil War
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the main state invovled in the Nullification Crisis?New YorkMassachussetsKentuckySouth Carolina
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhy did Andrew Jackson dislike the National Bank?The bank did not allow Jackson to raise tariffsHe feared the bank favored the wealthyThe bank was lead by corrupt leadersThe bank did not allow for gold or silver used as currency
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe trail of tears moved the cherokee tribe where?West of the MississippiNorth of KentuckyInto Floridato North Dakota
- 7. Multiple ChoiceNullification is the right ofpeople to voteStates to cancel a lawthe government to control states
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Who were a big supporters of Andrew Jackson?wealthy business ownersfarmers & factory workers - 9. Multiple ChoiceWhen Andrew Jackson gave government jobs to people who voted for him it was called:support systemthe spoils system
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAndrew Jackson calls the election of 1824 a “corrupt bargain” because of an alliance between which two men?John Q. Adams & John C. CalhounJohn Q. Adams & Henry Clay
- 11. Multiple ChoiceDuring this crisis, South Carolina nullified the federal tariff believing that due to states' rights, federal taxes on imports cannot be imposed if the state considers the actions unconstitutional.Nullification CrisisBank CrisisIndian Removal CrisisCorrupt Bargain
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best characterize the Jackson presidency?Justice for Native Americansgreater democracy for the common manthe bank of the U.S. was savedwomen gained the right to vote
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe law that offered Native Americans lands west of the Mississippi River in exchange for their lands in the east was calledThe Indian Removal ActU.S. and Indian Land ExchangeMonroe Doctrine
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe inability of which country to protect Florida led it to turn it over to the U.S.?FranceBritainSpain
- 15. Multiple ChoiceA protective tariff passed in 1828 designed to protect northern manufactured products from foreign competition. The tariff caused a constitutional crisis when South Carolina threatened to nullify the power of the federal government by refusing to collect the tariff.Spoils SystemNullificationTariff of AbominationsVeto
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe political struggle that developed over the issue of rechartering the Second Bank of the United States (BUS) during the Andrew Jackson administrationNullification CrisisCompromise of 1833The Bank WarPet Banks
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat requirement was eliminated in order to allow more people to vote?Be a maleOwn propertyBe 18 years of agePay taxes
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Jackson do that ended the nullification crisis?passed a higher tarifffired his Vice Presidentburned down every home in South Carolinathreatened to use Army to enforce the law
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the term for the extension of political power to the common people?Jacksonian DemocracyRepublicanism
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich section of the country was opposed to high tariffs?the Souththe Norththe West
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following groups thought of Andrew Jackson as their champion?Merchants in New EnglandNative Americans in the NorthCommon men across the countryWealthy planters in the South
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat event of the 1830s is shown by the heavy black lines on the map?The expansion of suffrageThe spoils systemThe Trail of TearsBattles of the Seminole War
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe spoils system refers tothe informal advisers to President Jackson.the removal of the Cherokee from their lands.giving jobs to one's political supporters.the banks owned by Jackson's supporters where the administration put money after closing down the National Bank.
- 24. Multiple ChoiceJackson's victory in the election of 1828 was significant becausemany more people took part in the voting process than in previous elections.he was the first president to come from a poor background.it indicated the growing influence of the western section of the country in national politics.all of the above
- 25. Multiple ChoiceThe theory of nullification, whereby a state can reject a federal law, was most likely argued byJohn C. CalhounJohn MarshallJames MadisonAndrew Jackson
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThe belief in putting the needs of the nation before the needs of a specific region isnationalism.regionalism.individualism.patriotism.
- 27. Multiple ChoiceTo nullify a law means …to agree to the lawto secede.to void or cancel the law.to vote on the law.
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWho won the election of 1824?Andrew JacksonJohn Quincy AdamsHenry ClayWilliam Crawford
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a tariff a tax on?IncomeSlavesImported GoodsCrops
- 30. Multiple ChoiceHow did Jackson get rid of the National Bank?He signed a lawHe created a new bankHe vetoed its charterHe nullified it
- 31. Multiple ChoiceThe Nullification Crisis was triggered by strong opposition to the -Force Bill.Indian Removal Act.Tariff of Abominations.Bank of the United States.
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWhich state threatened to secede during the Nullification Crisis?South CarolinaTexasRhode IslandGeorgia
- 33. 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
- 34. 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
- 35. Multiple ChoiceWhy did the election of 1824 go to the House?No candidate got a majority of electoral votesNo candidate got a plurality of electoral votesThe President and VP got the same number of votesAaron Burr shot Alexander Hamilton
- 36. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes the "Corrupt Bargain"?a deal was made between Andrew Jackson and John Adams so that Adams would become president and Jackson a Supreme Court Judgea deal between Henry Clay and John Adams where Adams becomes president and Clay Secretary of Statea Bargain where someone buys half priced goods that have already been useda deal between Andrew Jackson and Henry Clay where Jackson becomes president and Clay becomes Vice President
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