Jackson's Presidency

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Secede/ Succesion

• To withdraw from an organization or alliance

• The idea that the common man should control the government

• to override

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Nullify

• To withdraw from an organization or alliance

• The idea that the common man should control the government

• to override

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What made the land available for white settlers and farmers

• Indian Removal Act

• War against the national bank

• Nullification Crisis

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What name was given to President Jackson’s practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs?

• the nullification system

• corrupt bargaining

• the spoils system

• mudslinging

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From which group did Andrew Jackson receive the most support in the election of 1828?

• Federalists

• Indigenous groups

• members of the upper class

• common people

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The nullification crisis tested the right of states

• to protest in the United States.

• to ignore Supreme Court decisions.

• to nullify federal laws.

• to create their own tax system.

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What caused the nullification crisis?

• the election of 1828

• northern trade policies

• removal policies

   

• southern opposition to tariffs

   

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What event was the foundation of this political cartoon?

• Trail of Tears

• Vetoing the National bank charter

• Ignoring the Supreme Court Decision

• Being a hero of the war of 1812

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What led to the Panic of 1837?

• The closure of the National Bank creating inflation

• District banks increasing taxes

• Pet banks couldn't hold all the national bank money

• Jackson keeping the national bank

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What act forced the relocation of Native Americans west of the Mississippi River? 

• Alien Act

• Indian Removal Act

• Sedition Act

• Relocation Act

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What was the decision in Worcester v Georgia?

• States cannot regulate Native Americans, only the national government can

• States can regulate Native Americans

• Federal law overrules state law

• State laws overrule Federal laws

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What happened when indigenous people refused to relocate during the trail of tears?

• The could sign a treaty to stay

• President Van Buren sent military to force them

• They got compensated for their land

• The US gov gave them Florida territory

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Who fought and eventually won the right to stay on their land.

• Seminoles

• Choctaw

• Chickasaw

• Creek

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Runaway slaves from Georgia and the Carolinas who escaped to Florida

• Black Seminoles

• Seminoles

• Cherokee

• Chickasaw