The Era of Andrew Jackson

What was the name of the act that Andrew Jackson signed into law which led to the removal of Native Americans from their ancestral lands?

• Homestead Act

• Indian Removal Act

• Dawes Act

• Trail of Tears Act

During Andrew Jackson's presidency, which state threatened to secede from the Union during the Nullification Crisis?

• South Carolina

• Georgia

• Virginia

• Tennessee

What was Andrew Jackson's policy towards the National Bank?

• He supported its recharter

• He was indifferent to its existence

• He opposed it and vetoed its recharter

• He expanded its powers

Which of the following was a result of the Indian Removal Act?

• The establishment of reservations in Oklahoma

• The Trail of Tears

• Increased autonomy for Native American tribes

• The creation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs

What was the main issue at the heart of the Nullification Crisis?

• Slavery

• Women's suffrage

• Tariffs

• Land rights

Which group was primarily affected by the Indian Removal policies of Andrew Jackson's administration?

• European immigrants

• African American slaves

• Native American tribes

• Mexican settlers

How did Andrew Jackson justify the Indian Removal Act?

• He claimed it was to protect Native Americans from encroaching settlers

• He believed it would help Native Americans assimilate better

• He argued it was necessary for national security

• He said it would open up land for American farmers

What was the name of the Supreme Court case in which the Cherokee Nation challenged Georgia's attempt to assert state laws over their territory?

• Marbury v. Madison

• Worcester v. Georgia

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• McCulloch v. Maryland

Which of the following was NOT a policy pursued by Andrew Jackson during his presidency?

• The Spoils System

• The enforcement of the Monroe Doctrine

• The reduction of federal government debt

• The establishment of a central bank

What was the outcome of the Nullification Crisis?

• South Carolina successfully seceded from the Union

• The federal government lowered the tariff rates

• Andrew Jackson resigned from the presidency

• A civil war broke out