Andrew Jackson

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Andrew Jackson's election victory in 1828 depended on support from

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the common people.

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Which group was most hurt by Jackson's removal policy? Options: the rich and well-born, Native Americans, the common people, states' rights supporters

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Native Americans

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What was the name of the journey made by Cherokee Indians after they were removed from their land? Options: Indian Removal Act, Trail of Sorrows, Trail of Tears, Nullification Act

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Trail of Tears

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How did tariffs affect imported goods?

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Tariffs raised the cost of imported goods.

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The nullification crisis occurred when: South Carolina threatened to secede if the tariff laws were enforced.

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South Carolina threatened to secede if the tariff laws were enforced.

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

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the spoils system

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Andrew Jackson was seen as a national hero after defeating the British at what battle?

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Battle of New Orleans

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John C. Calhoun believed that individual states had the right to nullify federal laws.

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True

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Did Jackson fire many federal employees and replace them with his political supporters and friends after becoming president?

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True

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Which statement about the “Trail of Tears” is accurate? Options: President Andrew Jackson opposed the removal of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia., Large numbers of Cherokee were forced to relocate during the winter months., Chief Justice John Marshall ordered the Cherokee Indians to move westwards., The Cherokee were moved because they lacked a written alphabet.

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Large numbers of Cherokee were forced to relocate during the winter months.