Age of Jackson test review

If no one wins the Electoral College, who determines the president?

• House of Representatives
• Supreme Court
• the sitting president

What people were new to voting in the 1820s?

• free African Americans
• white males who didn't own land

• white females

What allowed the U.S. government to pay Native Americans in the Southeast to move off their land and forced Native Americans to live in the new Indian Territory?

• Indian Removal Act
• Trail of Tears
• Native Relocation Proclamation

What Supreme Court case stated that only the federal government had power in Native American matters?

• Worcester v. Georgia

• Cherokee Nation v. Georgia

• Plessy v. Ferguson

What gave President Jackson the legal document needed to move the Cherokee?

• Treaty of New Echota
• Treaty of Paris
• Treaty of the Cherokee

Which of the following was NOT a reason why President Jackson opposed the Bank of the United States?

• wasn't his idea

• favored wealthy easterners
• unconstitutional

What did Jackson and his followers call the election of 1824 in which Henry Clay assisted John Quincy Adams in becoming president?

• corrupt bargain
• rigged system
• dishonorable deal

What happened after the Panic of 1837 and the economic depression that followed?

• Martin Van Buren losing re-election

• the election of Martin Van Buren

• Andrew Jackson came out of retirement to become president

Why did many Americans want the Native Americans moved out of the Southeast?

• They wanted the good farm land.
• It was won in the War of 1812.
• It was part of the original U.S.

What does the laissez-faire mean?

• government should interfere as little as possible in the economy
• open democracy for all
• political parties should not be allowed