YISD MS SS 8th Age of Jackson STAAR Released

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During the 1830s public servants and officials were widely perceived to be unqualified. What practice reinforced that perception? 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

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The president rewarding political supporters with appointments to desirable positions

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What was one effect of these events on the 1828 presidential election?

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Voter participation increased.

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What was a major reason for the federal government's involvement in the relocations depicted on this map?

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To acquire valuable agricultural land and natural resources

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Which shaded state was the main designation of American Indians forced to relocate as part of the Trail of Tears?

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What was the primary question surrounding the 1832 Nullification Crisis?

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Can a state overturn a federal law?

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Conflicting interpretations of the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution played a major role in the-

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Nullification Crisis

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In 1832 the Supreme Court ruled that Georgia did not have legal authority over the Cherokees living in the State. President Andrew Jackson responded to this decision by-

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ignoring the ruling and allowing Georgia to evict the Cherokee Nation

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One attempt to resolve this issue without violence involved which action?

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The Cherokee Nation challenged Georgia's anti-Cherokee laws before the U.S. Supreme Court.