Practice quiz Jacksonian era part 2

Andrew Jackson's election was known as --

• "The Era of the Common Man"

• "The Corrupt Bargain"

• "A Win for the Republican Party"

• "The Era of Uncertainty"

How was suffrage (the right to vote) expanded during Jackson's presidency?

• Owning property was no longer a qualification to vote

• African Americans voted for the first time

• women were allowed to vote

• White men were no longer the only people who could vote

What was the "corrupt bargain"?

• Jackson's claim that John Quincy Adams won the presidency by wrongly giving Clay a job

• A trade deal with Canada that Jackson claimed was unethical

• Jackson's claim that the treaty between the federal government and the Cherokee nation was illegal

• An agreement between John Calhoun and Henry Clay that really angered Jackson

The Democratic-republican party split into what two parties?

• Democrats and National Republicans

• Federalists and anti-federalists

• Federalists and Democratic-Republicans

• Democrats and Whigs

How did Andrew Jackson become a national hero?

• Killed many Indians (native Americans)

• Won an overwhelming victory at the battle of New Orleans

• Was a self-made man.

• Advocated for the end of slavery

What is the idea of Sectionalism?

• Different sections o the country have differing interest and goals.

• Forcing people to serve in the military, especially in a navy.

• Idea that states can cancel out federal laws that they believe are unconstitutional.

Who received the most votes in the election of 1824?

• William Crawford

• Henry Clay

• Andrew Jackson

• John Q. Adams

What was required for people to vote?

• Owning land

• Owning slaves

• Having a job

• Being elected by the people

1820s and 30s period of government emphasizing the idea that the common people should vote and hold office.

• Jacksonian Democracy

• Whigs

• Communism

• National Republicanism

Who defeated Andrew Jackson in the election of 1824?

• Winfield Scott
• John Quincy Adams
• William Henry Harrison