Jackson's idea about political rights and equality included:
  • all men
  • all white men and white women
  • everyone lived in the United States
  • only white men
In the election of 1828, Andrew Jackson's Democratic Party...
  • wanted a strong central government
  • supported a national bank
  • favored states' rights
  • was dominated by wealthy merchants and farmers
The practice of replacing current government employees with supporters of the winning candidate is the...
  • reciprocal system
  • buddy system
  • spoils system
  • tariff system
Which statement describes "The Trail of Tears"?
  • The blood shed by the Indians at the Battle of Little Bighorn
  • The line connecting Natives from sea to shining sea
  • The path Chief Osceola took on his way to prison in Florida
  • The involuntary 1000-mile march Cherokee Indians made in their removal from Georgia
Why did President Jackson create the spoils system?
  • to choose his Cabinet members
  • to create a new Cabinet position
  • to give jobs to his supporters
  • to choose a justice for the Supreme Court
From which group did Andrew Jackson receive the most support in the election of 1828?
  • Republicans
  • common people
  • rich upper-class
  • Native Americans
The Indian Removal Act relocated thousands of Cherokees from Georgia to Indian Territory for the purpose of ________________.
  • making the land available for white settlers and farmers
  • allowing the Cherokee their freedom from U.S. control
  • obeying the Supreme Court's order to move the Cherokee
  • creating a wilderness area for use by French for trappers
The Seminole people successfully resisted their removal from which present day state?
  • Louisiana
  • South Carolina
  • Georgia
  • Florida
What did the Indian Removal Act of 1830 authorize President Andrew Jackson to do?
  • declare war on any Native American tribe who resisted the relocation treaties
  • negotiate treaties to relocate Native American tribes west of the Mississippi River
  • remove Native Americans from their lands to attend English-speaking schools
  • forcibly remove all Native Americans to reservations in the eastern United States without pay for their land
What proclamation led the Trail of Tears under President Andrew Jackson?
  • Emancipation Proclamation
  • Gettysburg Address
  • Indian Removal Act
  • War of 1812
The Cherokee people were forced to leave their land in Georgia and walk_________ to their new home in _____________.
  • 2000 miles; New Mexico
  • 1000 miles; Oklahoma
  • 1500 miles; Utah
  • 400 miles; Mississippi
Why was the removal of the Cherokee people from Tennessee and Georgia called the "Trail of Tears?"
  • The Cherokee traveled mainly by water.
  • The Cherokee left a trail so other Native Americans could find them.
  • The Cherokee suffered and died when they had to leave their homeland.
  • The Cherokee tribe's trail disappeared after they left.
Which group of Americans followed what has become known as the "The Trail of Tears" when they were forced to leave their homes AND what was the official name of that law?
  • African Slaves - Slave Removal Act
  • Free Blacks - Voluntary Relocation Act
  • Cherokee Indians - Indian Removal Act
  • Seminole Indians - Indian Retraction Act
What was the name of the path that the Native Americans took on their way to the Oklahoma Territory, which approximately 4,000 Cherokee and 10,000 total Native Americans died?
  • Turnpike
  • Devil's Ditch
  • Trail of Tears
  • National Road
What is Jacksonian Democracy?
  • Every man and woman in the United States is given the right to vote
  • A government run by and dedicated to the common man
  • Every man and woman in the United States can serve in government and has the right to vote
  • A government run by the wealthy, educated members of American society and dedicated to the common man
Which of the following was NOT a way that Andrew Jackson changed politics?
  • Spoils system
  • Mudslinging
  • Only serving 2 terms as president
  • Extending the right to vote
  • Nominating conventions (states have more power)
Which presidential candidate did NOT use "Mudslinging" techniques?
  • George Washington
  • John Quincy Adams
  • Andrew Jackson
  • Thomas Jefferson
Jackson is known for instituting the Spoils System. What is the Spoils System?
  • The act of giving the President's' home state an unfair advantage over others
  • The act of using the left over money from campaigns to pay friends for their support during the election
  • The act of using government money to bribe or coerce other government officials
  • The act of putting friends in government positions over those who might be more qualified
Jackson Democrats changed the political process by creating __________________ ______________ to select candidates for election instead of party leaders
  • nominating conventions
  • constitutional conventions
  • political parties
  • party caucuses
Who was the founder of the Democratic Party?
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • John Quincy Adams
  • Andrew Jackson
  • George Washington
  • James Monroe
Why did Andrew Jackson lose the election of 1824?
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  • Jackson did not belong to a political party.
  • Jackson did not win a majority (more than half) of the votes,
  • Jackson was disqualified because of a political scandal.
  • Jackson had less popular votes than John Quincy Adams.
Which group of people ultimately decided the winner of the election of 1824?
  • House of Representatives
  • the "common people"
  • the Federalists
  • the Supreme Court
Which of the following statements about protective tariffs were true?
  • BOTH Northern manufacturers and Southerners opposed tariffs
  • BOTH Northern manufacturers and Southerners supported tariffs
  • Northern manufacturers supported tariffs, Southerners opposed tariffs
  • Protective tariffs made imported goods from Europe cheaper
What was the main issue during the nullification crisis?
  • voting rights
  • westward expansion
  • slavery
  • states' rights
In what present day state were Native Americans forced to relocate and live as a result of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
  • Oklahoma
  • North Dakota
  • Florida
  • Georgia
The Supreme Court ruled on the side of the Cherokee in Worcester v. Georgia (1832) saying that the state of Georgia had no right to interfere with the Cherokee. What was President Jackson's response to this ruling?
  • he ignored the Supreme Court's decision
  • he respected the Supreme Court's ruling and left the Cherokee alone
  • he fired all of the Supreme Court justices and demanded a new case
  • he allowed Cherokee to stay in Georgia but successfully removed Seminole from Florida
How did President Andrew Jackson view the Bank of the United States?
  • Jackson supported the Bank and signed a bill to renew its charter
  • Jackson viewed the Bank as a monopoly that favored wealthy Easterners and limited western growth
  • Jackson was responsible for creating the bank to hold federal government's money and control the nation's money supply.
  • Jackson believe that federal government money should be held in foreign banks.
Andrew Jackson was the __th President of the United States.
  • 8
  • 6
  • 7
  • 9
Which state threatened to secede, or leave the United States, due to high tariffs place on imports?
  • Massachusetts
  • Georgia
  • Virginia
  • South Carolina
How did Andrew Jackson respond to the South Carolina's secession (to leave the Union) threat?
  • he ignored the threat
  • he added an amendment to the Constitution
  • he sent 50,000 troops to the threatening state to enforce the Constitution
  • he promoted a slave rebellion
Jackson's ideas about political rights and equality included:
  • only white men
  • all men
  • only white women and white men
  • everyone who lived in the United States
In the case of Worcester v. Georgia (1832), the United States Supreme Court ruled that:
  • States had to support a national bank.
  • The spoils system was unconstitutional.
  • The state of Georgia had no right to interfere with the Cherokee.
  • The federal government had no authority over Native Americans.
Why was the removal of the Cherokee people from Tennessee and Georgia called the Trail of Tears?
  • The Cherokee's trail disappeared after they left.
  • The Cherokee suffered and many died when they had to leave their homeland.
  • The Cherokee traveled mainly by water.
  • The Cherokee left a trail so other Native Americans could find them.
Won the Election of 1824 after winning the support of the House of Representatives becoming the 6th president of the U.S.
  • John Quincy Adams
  • Henry Clay
  • John Marshall
  • Martin Van Buren
  • Andrew Jackson
Supported John Quincy Adams in Election of 1824 and was awarded Secretary of State.
  • John Quincy Adams
  • Henry Clay
  • John Marshall
  • Martin Van Buren
  • Andrew Jackson
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court ruled that the state of Georgia had no right to interfere with the Cherokee.
  • John Quincy Adams
  • Henry Clay
  • John Marshall
  • Martin Van Buren
  • Andrew Jackson
The president that actually ordered the Trail of Tears
  • John Quincy Adams
  • Henry Clay
  • John Marshall
  • Martin Van Buren
  • Andrew Jackson
Refused to enforce the Supreme Court's ruling to allow the Cherokee to keep their land.
  • John Quincy Adams
  • Henry Clay
  • John Marshall
  • Martin Van Buren
  • Andrew Jackson
Political body that decided presidential election of 1824 after no candidate received a majority:
  • House of Representatives
  • Democrat
  • Cherokee
  • Seminole
  • U.S. Supreme Court
Andrew Jackson's presidency gave birth to which modern-day political party:
  • House of Representatives
  • Democrat
  • Cherokee
  • Seminole
  • U.S. Supreme Court
Forced to relocate from the state of Georgia:
  • House of Representatives
  • Democrat
  • Cherokee
  • Seminole
  • U.S. Supreme Court
Resisted removal in the state of Florida:
  • House of Representatives
  • Democrat
  • Cherokee
  • Seminole
  • U.S. Supreme Court
ruled that the state of Georgia had no right to interfere with the Cherokee:
  • House of Representatives
  • Democrat
  • Cherokee
  • Seminole
  • U.S. Supreme Court
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