Chapter 9 & 10 2021

Standoff between South Carolina and the federal government on the state's belief that it could declare federal law unconstitutional within its own borders.

• Nullification Crisis
• Trail of Tears
• XYZ Affair
• Whiskey Rebellion

Which statement about the “Trail of Tears” is accurate?

• President Andrew Jackson opposed the removal of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia.
• Chief Justice John Marshall ordered the Cherokee Indians to move westwards.
• Large numbers of Cherokee were forced to relocate during the winter months.
• The Cherokee were moved because they lacked a written alphabet.

Which term is connected with a state quitting the United States?

• Nullification
• Annexation
• Manifest Destiny
• Secession

What does the Indian Removal Act do?

• Pushes all Native Americans into Florida
• Allows Georgia to use Native Americans as slaves
• Enacts the policy of assimilation
• Moves Native Americans west beyond the Mississippi River

Why is the path Native Americans moved west on called the Trail of Tears?

• The trail was under water
• It stands for the loss of land
• So many died along the way due to starvation exposure and disease
• There was much fighting and conflict along the way

What was a major reason for the federal government’s involvement in the relocations depicted on this map? 

• A To persuade American Indians to become farmers
•    To gain access to important rivers 
• To punish American Indians who were allies of the British
• To acquire valuable agriculture land and natural resources

Why did Jackson not want the 2nd Bank of the U.S.?

• The bank restricted Jackson from raising tariffs
• The bank did not permit the use of gold and silver for currency.
• The bank had too much power over the economy and favored the wealthy.
• it was not in the South

Voter participation increased due to...

• recognizing a woman’s right to vote
• permitting free African Americans to vote
• eliminating property qualifications for voting
• extending citizenship to American Indian tribes

How did the Cherokee respond to the Indian Removal Act?

• violence
• moved peacefully
• asking the Supreme Court to help
• staged a sit in

Loyalty to the interests of one's own region is known as:

• regionalism
• sectionalism
• patriotism
• nationalism