Flashcards Andrew Jackson's Presidency
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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Karolina Wiak
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What tactic did Jackson use to win the Election of 1828?
Back
mudslinging
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why did Jackson oppose the Bank of the United States?
Back
He thought it was unconstitutional and that it favored the rich.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
tyrant
Back
a cruel and unreasonable ruler
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why did President Jefferson ask the U.S. Congress to pass the Embargo Act?
Back
To stop Britain and France from seizing American merchant ships.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
veto
Back
stop or override
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How did the “spoils system” operate?
Back
Andrew Jackson replaced many long serving government officials with his loyal supporters.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When Andrew Jackson gave government jobs to his closest supporters/allies it was called:
Back
The spoils system
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