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Jackson Quiz (17-18)

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8th Grade

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Jackson Quiz (17-18)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Who became president in the election of 1824?

John Quincy Adams
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun
Andrew Jackson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is Jacksonian Democracy?

the idea that the common people should control their government
the political party that supported Jackson in the election of 1828
the notion that the rich and upper class should have the most power
the nickname Andrew Jackson earned in the War of 1812

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why did the election of 1828 include many first-time voters?

Southern states gave voting rights to women.
African Americans were voting for the first time.
New states gave voting rights to all white men.
A new federal law required all men and women to vote.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Jackson's election as president was a victory for

ordinary working Americans.
American Indians.
upper class Americans.
Republicans.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How did tariffs affect imported goods?

Tariffs lowered the prices of imported goods.
Tariffs made imported goods illegal to buy.
Tariffs set weight restrictions for imported goods.
Tariffs raised the cost of imported goods.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why did many southern cotton planters oppose tariffs?

They believed that tariffs would hurt business in southern factories.
They believed that tariffs were unconstitutional because they favored one region over another.
They wanted to stop foreign countries from selling imported goods.
They believed that northern farmers would start buying more affordable cotton from Europe.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The nullification crisis occurred when

the Supreme Court declared the tariff laws null and void.
Congress refused Jackson's request to repeal the tariff laws.
South Carolina threatened to secede if the tariff laws were enforced.
Jackson threatened to make South Carolina leave the Union by force.

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