Topic 4 Test The Age of Jackson and Westward Expansion

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Who could vote by the end of the Age of Jackson? Options: All free men., Most white men., Only property owners., Most free men and women.

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Most white men.

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What was Henry Clay's most important role in the election of 1824?

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Persuading House members to vote for John Quincy Adams.

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What is the main reason that Andrew Jackson won the presidency of 1828? Options: He was an inspirational leader., Westerners had gained political power., He was famous for his military achievements., Men who did not own property were allowed to vote.

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Men who did not own property were allowed to vote.

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Nullification is the idea that a state...

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can cancel a federal law.

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The main reason that president Jackson wanted the Second Bank of the United States abolished was that he thought it...

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was too powerful and was unconstitutional.

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What happened as a result of bank closures and the Panic of 1837?

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The nation suffered a significant depression.

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The conflicts between settlers and American Indians had mainly to do with...

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land.

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The Indian Removal Act involved American Indians giving up their land in exchange for...

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new lands farther West.

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What was the main reason the Trail of Tears was such a dreadful journey? Options: It was a long march., The Cherokees did not want to go., The soldiers on the march were cruel., The forced march took place in the winter causing illnesses and death.

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The forced march took place in the winter causing illnesses and death.

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What is the main reason so many settlers moved west of the Appalachian Mountains in the early 1800s?

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To create farms and find jobs.