Andrew Jackson remediation

Andrew Jackson’s victory in the 1828 election was largely due to the support of:

• the common people, particularly farmers and laborers
• political elites
• wealthy industrialists
• foreign diplomats

The forced journey of Native American tribes from their homelands to territory west of the Mississippi River was called the:

• Trail of Tears
• Journey of Displacement
• Path of Regret
• Trail of Sorrow

During Andrew Jackson’s presidency, most Native Americans who were relocated were sent to which present-day state?

• Oklahoma
• Florida
• California
• Texas

Which Supreme Court case ruled that Georgia had no right to enforce its laws on Cherokee land?

• Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
• McCullough v. Maryland
• Trail of Tears v. Georgia
• Worcester v. Georgia

Which law caused further division between the North and South over economic policies?

• Compromise of 1850
• Missouri Compromise
• Tariff of Abominations

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

How did Andrew Jackson respond to the Supreme Court ruling in Worcester v. Georgia?

• He accepted the ruling and enforced it.
• Andrew Jackson ignored the ruling.
• He appealed the ruling to a higher court.
• He implemented the ruling immediately.

Which group was most affected by the Tariff of Abominations?

• Northern industrialists

• Southern farmers

• Eastern merchants

• Western miners

The time period of increased political participation by ordinary citizens in the 1820s and 1830s is known as:

• Jacksonian Democracy
• Whig Party Influence
• Federalist Era
• Progressive Movement

What was the Spoils System?

• the practice of rewarding supporters with government jobs

• a way to keep children from being spoiled

• the policy of the National Bank

• a rotten policy

Why did Southern states want to reject (nullify) the Tariff of Abominations?

• They believed it would increase their agricultural exports.
• They thought it would lower the price of local goods.
• They wanted to support the northern manufacturing economy.
• They relied on imported goods and the tariff made them more expensive.