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1
Whose presidency became known as "The Era of Good Feelings"?
John Quincy Adams
James Monroe
Andrew Jackson
2
Who was "the people's President"?
James Monroe
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
John Quincy Adams
3
What is suffrage?
right to vote
uprising; rebellion
to cancel
organized campaign
4
What's the name given to the journey to Indian Territory made by the Cherokees during 1838-89?
The Trail of Tears
The Great Migration
The Long Walk
5
How many Cherokees died on the trail?
more than 10,000
more than 4,000
10,000
4,000
6
By 1824, the right to select presidential electors belonged to who in most states?
voters
National Republicans
Democrats
House of Representatives
7
What TWO examples show how people gained more power during the Age of Jackson?
Over half Adams' officers were fired
Women were able to vote in elections
More people were able to hold offices
More people were able to vote in elections
8
What is a large gathering to choose candidates for office?
suffrage
nominating convention
caucus
spoils system
9
What is the word for "bringing (goods or services) into a country from abroad for sale"?
Export
Import
Charter
Tariff
10
Done willingly; of one's own free will
describe
voluntary
involuntary
11
The Native Americans living in the Southeast...
refused to move
gave up their lands and moved west
12
What is a tax placed on goods entering a country from another country?
Surplus
Tribute
Tariff
Charter
13
The act of replacing government officials with supporters of a newly elected President
Town Meeting
Representative Government
Spoils System
Self-government
14
Which case supported the Cherokees?
Cherokee v. Marshall
Worcester v. Georgia
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
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Who supported tariffs and was a spokesman for the Northeast?
John C. Calhoun
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
16
Which group ran businesses such as lumber mills?
Seminoles
Cherokees
Creeks
Choctaws
17
Who wanted the three regions to trade with each other and spoke for the people in the West?
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun
18
If you were to describe Jackson's inauguration, you would say...
it was very civilized
the crowd was unruly and broke several thousand dollars
his opponents showed up to "boo" him
people celebrated by singing the Star Spangled Banner
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What means "to send (goods or services) to another country for sale"?
Tariff
Import
Export
Charter
20
The removal of the Cherokees was actually carried out during the term of which President?
Martin Van Buren
John Quincy Adams
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
21
What happened to the Federalist Party after the War of 1812?
It remained the same
It disappeared after President Monroe's election
It grew
22
What did John Adams' supporters called themselves?
National Republicans
Democrats
corrupters
23
What political change took place during the Age of Jackson?
States allowed almost all adult white males to vote
State legislatures began choosing electors
States began to require voters to own property
24
To repeat the exact words spoken or written
describe
resolve
quote
25
The Indian Territory were they were forced to move is what present-day state?
Nevada
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
26
What religion did most Cherokees convert to?
Christianity
Catholicism
27
What is a meeting of members of a political party called?
nominating system
nominating convention
caucus
suffrage
28
What were the tribes built on that southerners wanted? Draw the illustration on the board.
fertile farmland
dry farmland
water access
29
The right of people to rule themselves independently...
capitalism
self-government
checks and balances
spoils system
30
Who opposed tariffs and was a spokesman for the South?
Daniel Webster
John C. Calhoun
Henry Clay
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Cherokee leader and creator of the Cherokee alphabet
Pocahontas
Seminole leader
Tecumseh
Sequoyah
32
What means "to change or revise"?
ratify
boycott
clarify
amend
33
What did Andrew Jackson want to see in American political life?
participation of ordinary people
people turning to and trusting banks
the Whigs to take over
more government interference
34
Who was the Chief Justice who sided with the Cherokees?
Marshall Mathers
John Adams
Martin Van Buren
John Marshall
35
In what year did the Choctaws sign a treaty giving up all of their land?
1835
1829
1833
1830
36
Which Native American group did President Van Buren force to leave their lands?
Cherokees
Creeks
Seminoles
Choctaws
37
Government order that forbids foreign trade...
impose
propaganda
embargo
exclude
38
A mountain ridge that separates river systems flowing toward opposite sides of a continent...
canal
valley
waterway
continental divide
39
What was Andrew Jackson's nickname?
New Cypress
New Hickory
Old Cypress
Old Hickory
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Private businesses compete in the American economic system called
Jacksonians
capitalism
democracy
charter
