Presidency of Andrew Jackson

Multiple Choice

Andrew Jackson was the ____ president of the United States.

• 1st

• 45th

• 7th

• Eleveenteenth

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct phrase to complete the graphic organizer.

• Impact of Andrew Jackson’s Presidency

• Story of the Cherokee

• Andrew Jackson’s Failures

• South Carolina’s Choices

Multiple Choice

Andrew Jackson was different from the six previous U.S. Presidents because....

• he had served as a general in the U.S. military.

• he was a man.

• his parents were poor and he had grew up in humble circumstances.

• he had owned enslaved people.

Multiple Choice

Which statements DOES NOT correctly describe causes of American Indian relocation in the 1800s?

• American settlers did not approve of American Indian culture

• The U.S. government bought American Indian land for a fair price

• American settlers wanted American Indian land in the Southeast for farming

• American settlers discovered gold in Georgia on land occupied by American Indians

Multiple Choice

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 required that....

• All American Indian groups living in the southeastern U.S. must resettle west of the Mississippi River

• All American Indian groups living in the northeastern U.S. must resettle in the southeastern U.S.

• All American Indian groups living west of the Mississippi River must resettle in the southeastern U.S

• All American Indian groups living in the U.S. must resettle in Mexico or Canada.

Multiple Choice

True or False: President Andrew Jackson upheld the decision of the Supreme Court that said U.S. States had no power over American Indian nations.

• True

• or

• False

Multiple Choice

The forced relocation of several Native American tribes by U.S. troops from 1838-1839 to reservations in Oklahoma was known as the ______.

• Removal Decree

• Reservation Relocation

• Georgia Gold Rush

• Trail of Tears

Multiple Choice

What did Andrew Jackson threaten to do to South Carolina if they did not follow U.S. (federal) law?

• he threatened to kick South Carolina out of the Union

• he threatened to remove all citizens of South Carolina off their lands

• he threatened to take all of South Carolina's gold

• he threatened to use FORCE against South Carolina

Multiple Choice

This map displays.....

• the different paths Native Americans took along the Trail of Tears

• the routes Lewis and Clark took along their journey

• the different places Andrew Jackson fought during the War of 1812

• the routes British explorers took during the Age of Exploration

Multiple Choice

Why did Andrew Jackson make this statement?

• He supported the idea that states could leave the union as long as the union itself was preserved.

• He supported the idea that states must stay in the union by striking down federal laws.

• He supported the idea that states must stay in the union even if they disagreed with a federal law.

• He supported the idea that states could leave the union if they could not strike down a federal law