Unit 4 - westward Expansion and Andrew Jackson

Which group was most hurt by Jackson's removal policy?

• the rich and well-born
• Native Americans
• the common people
• states' rights supporters

When Andrew Jackson gave government jobs to his closest supporters/allies it was called:

• support system
• the spoils system
• Jacksonian Democracy
• nullification

Name the piece of Land.

• Texas Annexation
• Mexican Cession 
• Louisiana Purchase 
• Florida Cession

The Monroe Doctrine said __________________.

• no more European colonies could be started in the Americas
• Europe must leave the Americas alone
• the United States would stay out of Europe's business
• all of the above

Monroe said no more European colonies could start in the Americas.

• True
• False

What document tried to keep the European nations from creating new colonies?

• Treaty of Ghent

• Pickney's Treaty

• Monroe Doctrine

• Neutrality Proclamation

What does the Monroe Doctrine do?

• Kicks all European nations out

• Tells European nations they cannot colonize any more

• Tells European nations their citizens cannot come into the nation anymore

• Removes all European colonies from the colonies they currently have

A belief in manifest destiny was the

• rise of big farming business

• growth of the labor movement

• expansion and settlement to the West

• slavery abolitionist movement

The primary goal of manifest destiny was to

• secession of southern states from the nation

• removal of European influence from South America

• end slavery in the new territories

• expansion westward to the Pacific Ocean

How did Manifest Destiny affect natives?

• They were removed of American Indians from their native homelands by Andrew Jackson.

• They were given freedom.

• They were killed or kept as slaves.

• They were given gold to move to the eastern states.