Jacksonian Democracy Expanding Enformation

Jacksonian Democracy Expanding Enformation

By Karen Gilson

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In what state was Andrew Jackson born?

• Tennessee

• Florida

• South Carolina

• Georgia

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Andrew Jackson was involved in what war AS A CHILD?

• Revolutionary War

• French and Indian War

• War of 1812

• Seminole Wars

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By age 14 or 15 Andrew Jackson was

• a member of the House of Representatives.

• a general.

• an orphan.

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Besides being in the military, Andrew Jackson was a

• lawyer

• doctor

• newspaper reporter

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Andrew Jackson moved west to the state of

• Ohio

• Missouri

• Tennessee

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Jackson is the only president who killed a man in

• a duel

• war

• the White House

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In 1824, Jackson lost the precidency to

• James Manroe

• Henry Clay

• John Quincy Adams

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Jackson was know as

• a president of the people.

• a president of the political elite.

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What did a 67 year old Andrew Jackson do when a man tried to shoot him?

• challenged him to a duel.

• beat him with his cane.

• ran away.

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Who did Jackson believe was the represenative of the people?

• the President

• the House of Representatives

• the Senate

• the Supreme Court

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Jackson wanted to keep the federal government weak just like

• Woodrow Wilson

• John Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

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While other presidents had only vetoed bills if they were unconstitutional, Jackson signed vetos

• all bills favored by John Quincy Adams

• for all bills he did not agree with

• for every bill that came to him

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Because he was such an authorative president, he was called

• the people's president

• King Andrew

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Andrew Jackson is on the

• $1 bill.

• $5 bill.

• $10 bill.

• $20 bill.

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How many candidates for president ran in 1820?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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This was the first time states had recorded

• the popular vote.

• the electoral vote.

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Andrew Jackson developed the theory behind Jacksonian Democracy.

• Yes, he wrote papers and gave speeches convincing people of the need for change.

• No, he was simply the first benificiary or a new style of politics.

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When the vote went to the House of Representatives, who seemed to help Adams win?

• Andrew Jackson

• Henry Clay

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Henry Clay wanted a president from the Northeast to help develop his

• Missouri Compromise

• American System

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Adams winning in the precidency and Clay becoming Secretary of State was called

• the Dirty Deal

• the Corrupt Bargain.

• the Stolen Election.

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Why did Jackson say he did not lose?

• he was the people's president

• he won both the popular and electoral votes

• he was an orphan so he deserved to win

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By 1828, many voting rights had been extended to

• all white men

• all property owners

• women and slaves

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What were Jackson's informal advisors and friends called?

• the guys

• the round table

• the kitchen cabinet

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What was the spoils system?

• replacing governement employees with loyal supporters

• the deal between Adams and Clay

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Jackson vetoed the charter for the National Band and defunded it, causing the bank to

• become private

• go bankrupt

• protest against Jackson