12/6 Warm Up

12/6 Warm Up

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Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of the "spoils system"? Farmers leaving their produce out in the sun to spoil as a means of protesting a protective tariff, Congress only approving laws introduced by the Supreme Court, John Quincy Adams selecting his father to be Secretary of State, Jackson selecting people who supported his campaign to receive government positions

Back

Jackson selecting people who supported his campaign to receive government positions

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What practice reinforced the perception that public servants and officials were unqualified during the 1830s? Options: The public voting for candidates based on religious affiliations, The president rewarding political supporters with appointments to desirable positions, The federal government recruiting volunteers to serve abroad as ambassadors, Legislators awarding government contracts to the lowest bidders.

Back

The president rewarding political supporters with appointments to desirable positions.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did the Anti-Federalists demand that a bill of rights be added to the U.S. Constitution?

Back

To protect individual freedoms from the federal government

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who am I? "I decided I will no longer be running for president. I encourage you to give the votes I earned to another person, which will let him win."

Back

Henry Clay

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was Andrew Jackson known as?

Back

Common man

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which voting restriction did Jackson remove?

Back

Property ownership restriction

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Andrew Jackson invited his supporters to the White House for a _____________________ which ended up destroying the White House.

Back

Celebration