Andrew Jackson

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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.

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Which of the following was a reason Jackson wanted to close the National Bank?
Options:
They had refused him a loan for land when he was a soldier.
The Constitution does not allow for a National Bank to exist.
He was fired as the President of the National Bank because of the Spoils System.
He owned a bank that competed with the National Bank.

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The Constitution does not allow for a National Bank to exist.

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Which term is connected with a state quitting the United States? Options: Nullification, Annexation, Manifest Destiny, Secession

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Secession

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Why were many more people allowed to vote during Andrew Jackson's presidency? A man didn't have to own property anymore to vote, tariffs were lowered, women gained the right to vote, African Americans were allowed to vote

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A man didn't have to own property anymore to vote

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Vice President who declared that the states had the right to nullify any federal law with which they disagreed was who? This guy said people in South Carolina didn't have to pay the tariffs.

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John C. Calhoun

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What was the Southern economy based on? Options: manufacturing, livestock, agriculture, service industry

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agriculture

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Why did Southerners oppose tariffs in  the early 1800s?

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benefited only northern merchants

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Why did Jackson win the election of 1828? Options: he was Harvard educated, he was a war hero and people could relate to him, he was well-mannered and sophisticated, his dad was the second president of the US

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he was a war hero and people could relate to him

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Which present-day state were most of the Native Americans relocated to during Andrew Jackson's presidency?

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West of the Mississippi to Oklahoma

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Jackson often gave jobs to supporters, this is called?

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Spoils System