Why did Pres. AJ want to destroy the Bank of the U.S.?

He thought it benefitted the rich over the common people

What was the intention of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?

Treaties where Indians traded land in E. for land in G.P.

Which of these describes a tariff?

tax on goods imported from outside the U.S.

What words could describe Andrew Jackson?

Hero/Old Hickory/Military Chieftain/Man of the People

Which of these is referred to as "The Trail of Tears"?

forced removal of Cherokees from Georgia

Why did the U.S. laws support the removal of American Indians from their homelands?

to allow for westward expansion of agriculture

Why did whites call the Creek, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, & Seminole " 5 Civilized Tribes"?

They had adopted the white man's ways of life.

Which of the Supreme Court decisions did Pres. Jackson ignore?

The Bank of the U.S. is constitutional.

During the nullification crisis, what was really being tested?

the rights of states to override federal laws

How did the Supreme Court interpret the Indian Removal Act?

Tribes could choose to remain on their lands.

What historical events was AJ involved in?

War of 1812/Battle of New Orleans/Election of 1828

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Why did Pres. AJ want to destroy the Bank of the U.S.?
He thought it benefitted the rich over the common people
He thought farmers borrowed too much money.
He thought leaders were stealing from the govt.
He thought foreign countries were selling better goods.
2
What was the intention of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
to provide Indians with jobs to support their families
to declare war on the Indians who resisted resettlement
Treaties where Indians traded land in E. for land in G.P.
to remove Indians by military force to western territories
3
Which of these describes a tariff?
tax on cosmetics and and soda-pop
tax on goods imported from outside the U.S.
tax on the purchase of property
tax on the income of workers
4
What name was given to Pres. AJ's practice of rewarding political supporters with govt. jobs?
democracy
the corrupt bargain
mudslinging
the spoils system
5
Who challenged Pres. AJ's stance on the bank of the U.S.?
Henry Clay
John Q. Adams
John C. Calhoun
Martin Short Van Buren Jingles
6
What words could describe Andrew Jackson?
Hero/Old Hickory/Military Chieftain/Man of the People
Business man/ savvy with money/Fortune 500 CEO
Gentle soul, who cared for all.
Religious Seeker who sought to enlighten others positively
7
Which of these is referred to as "The Trail of Tears"?
war between Black Hawks & the army
the 1828 presidential campaign
forced removal of Cherokees from Georgia
fact that allergies during that time were so bad, all cried
8
Why did the U.S. laws support the removal of American Indians from their homelands?
to provide a better life for the tribes
to allow for westward expansion of agriculture
to encourage tribes to adopt the ways of the white man.
to help them establish farms in more fertile areas
9
Why did whites call the Creek, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, & Seminole " 5 Civilized Tribes"?
They willingly gave up their land to white settlers.
They had representation in an all white Congress.
They had adopted the white man's ways of life.
They never went to war with the white man.
10
What caused the nullification crisis?
southern opposition to tariffs
removal of policies
election of 1828
northern trade policies
11
Which of the Supreme Court decisions did Pres. Jackson ignore?
States can void federal law.
The Bank of the U.S. is constitutional.
Only Congress can regulate trade.
American Indians have no land rights.
12
During the nullification crisis, what was really being tested?
the right to ignore Supreme Court decisions
the rights of states to override federal laws
the right of states to secede from the U.S.
right to pass certain religions
13
How did the Supreme Court interpret the Indian Removal Act?
Tribes would receive rent from the farmers using their land.
Tribes had no right to any land in the new territories.
Tribes had to abide by the laws.
Tribes could choose to remain on their lands.
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What historical events was AJ involved in?
War of 1812/Battle of New Orleans/Election of 1828
Creating the state of Kentucky
Riding his horse into a strawberry field
Boxing with Henry Clay over a territorial dispute
15
What did Pres. Jackson support instead of a national bank?
no banks
personal banks
state banks
stock investments
16
Which group did AJ receive the most support in the election of 1828?
Republicans
Common People
YMCA
American Indians
17
What political party was formed by AJ's supporters following the election of 1824?
Republican
Democratic
Socialist
Communist
18
Which group of people did Jackson try to reach through his campaigning?
The Beatles, of course, duh!
The Royals
The wealthy, after all, they have all the money.
The common people
19
Which group was affected most negatively by the admin. of Pres. Jackson
African Americans
farmers and workers
wealthy businessmen
American Indians

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