Quiz Review - Mod 10 (The Age of Jackson)

This political party was founded around 1828 by supporters of Andrew Jackson, making it the world's oldest active political party.

• Democratic Party

• Democratic-Republican

• Whig Party

• Federalists

• Republicans

Supreme Court decision in which the court ruled that only federal government (not states) had authority over Native Americans. The ruling was ignored by the state and President Jackson.

• McCulloch v. Maryland

• Worcester v. Georgia

• Worcester v. Maryland

• McCulloch v. Georgia

An expansion of voting rights during the presidency of Andrew Jackson that included expanded voting for white men and nominating conventions.

• The Fairness Doctrine

• Whig Party

• Jacksonian Democracy

• Spoils System

What issue was most responsible for regional tensions during Jackson’s presidency?

• expansion of slavery

• expanding voting rights

• Indian Removal Act

• tariffs on imported goods

Supreme Court decision in which the court ruled the Second Bank of the United States constitutional and that states could not tax federal institutions.

• McCulloch v. Maryland

• Worcester v. Georgia

• Worcester v. Maryland

• McCulloch v. Georgia

Describe the effects of protective tariffs on the North...

• protected them from foreign competition

• hurt their economy

• encouraged settlement in the south

• led to increased trade with Europe

Rewarding important political supporters with government jobs is known as...

• Kitchen Cabinet

• Whig Party

• Democratic Party

• Spoils System

President Jackson's informal group of trusted advisers who sometimes met in the White House kitchen.

• Spoils System

• Kitchen Cabinet

• Cereal Committee

• Pantry Pals

Jackson persuaded Congress to pass the Indian Removal Act in 1830 because he believed that Native Americans were...

• an unwilling military alliance

• a political threat to white politicians

• an obstacle to economic growth

• a destructive force on the environment

What led to the Panic of 1837?

• Van Buren's sideburns

• protective tariffs

• earthquake in southeast Missouri

• Jackson's banking policies