The Age of Jackson (SSUSH7ab)

Open Ended

What is the significance of the Monroe Doctrine in shaping the relationship between the United States and European powers in the Western Hemisphere?

Open Ended

Do you think that type of leader is effective? Why or why not?

Multiple Choice

Which new political party was created by Andrew Jackson's supporters?

• Whig Party

• Democratic Party

• Federalist Party

• Republican Party

Multiple Select

Which of the following were key components of Jacksonian Democracy?

• Universal Male Suffrage

• The Spoils System

• The War on the National Bank

• The Emancipation Proclamation

Multiple Choice

Why did Southern states, particularly South Carolina, oppose the Tariff of Abominations?

• They believed it favored Northern industries at their expense.

• They wanted to increase federal revenue.

• They supported higher taxes on imports.

• They thought it would help their agricultural economy.

Multiple Select

Select the TWO correct key developments of Jacksonian Democracy from the list below:

• expanding male suffrage

• temperance

• abolitionism

• 
  the American System

• 
  the Indian Removal Act

Fill in the Blank

Henry Clay's 'American System' included three key components: tariffs, a national bank, and ___.

Multiple Choice

What did Henry Clay believe the United States should do to improve its economy during the early 1800s through his American System?

• Clay believed that the federal government should raise tariffs to pay for new infrastructure.

• Clay believed that country should increase its territory and resources by going to war with Mexico.

• Clay believed that the government should stop using its power to influence economic development.

• 
  Clay believed that the country should improve trade by negotiating a free trade agreement with Canada.