Unit 9: Jacksonian Era

Who did Jackson appeal to as a presidential candidate?

• The common man

• Native Americans

• African slaves

• The rich and wealthy man

Which event was a result of South Carolina's refusal to obey Jackson's Tariff of 1832?

• The Nullification Crisis

• The Spoils System

• The Indian Removal Act

• The Missouri Compromise

All were ways the five civilized tribes handled Indian Removal except:

• Some fought in the court system

• Some went to war to keep their land

• Some took money for their land and went peacefully

• Some offered to be slaves in exchange to stay on their land.

What did natives face on the Trail of Tears?

• Starvation

• Harsh weather

• Diseases and fatigue

• All of the above

Jackson wanted to rotate officeholders with those loyal to his campaign in what was known as:

• The Spoils System

• The Nullification Crisis

• The Kitchen Cabinet

• The Trail of Tears

Jackson's unofficial cabinet of friends was known as:

• The Kitchen Cabinet

• The China Cabinet

• The Democratic Party

• The Whig Party

What term describes when people defame and attack each other during an election campaign?

• Mudslinging

• Campaign fraud

• Name-calling

• Secession

Why was Jackson so popular with the common people?

• He was a war hero in 1812.

• He had a poor upbringing and related to them.

• He wanted to dismantle the national bank

• All of the above

What was Jackson's relationship with the National Bank?

• He felt they were a corrupt organization and ended their charter.

• He allowed it to run freely as the president received his salary from the bank.

• Jackson nominated himself head of the bank to ensure it was working to his liking.

• He felt it was the only way to prevent state corruption.

What present-day state did Jackson move the native tribes to with the Indian Removal Act?

• Oklahoma

• Kentucky

• Texas

• Arkansas