Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Andrew Jackson's election victory in 1828 depended on support from: the rich and well-born., Native Americans., the common people., states' rights supporters.

Back

the common people.

2.

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Front

Jackson's practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs became known as

Back

the spoils system.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Native Americans

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Trail of Tears refers to

Back

the removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia to Indian Territory.

5.

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Front

Who were big supporters of Andrew Jackson? Options: wealthy business owners, farmers & factory workers

Back

farmers & factory workers

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main criticism of the spoils system? Options: It rewards political loyalty, It is based on merit, It often leads to unqualified people getting jobs, It promotes diversity

Back

It often leads to unqualified people getting jobs

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

As Americans took over more and more land, what happened to Native Americans?

Back

They were forced to live in reservations.

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the belief that America was destined by God to expand from coast to coast?

Back

Manifest destiny

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The goal of Manifest destiny was to stretch to the _____

Back

West coast

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