Ch. 11 and 12 Review

Which of the following characterizes the presidency of Jackson

• Trading with South America

• He wanted Native Americans to be treated fairly.

• He helped South Carolina to secede from the Union

• Greater democracy for the common man.

The Cherokee responded to the state of Georgia's attempts to remove them by:

• pleading their case against Georgia in court

• declaring war against the Georgia government

• moving peacefully from Georgia to the West

• signing a treaty allowing them to stay in Georgia

How did President Jackson respond to the Supreme Court decision to protect the rights and land of the Cherokee?

• He ignored the decision.

• He obeyed the decision after a delay.

• He asked states to implement his decision.

• He called for the impeachment of court justices.

Why did President Andrew Jackson oppose renewing the charter for the Second Bank of the United States?

• 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.

• The bank had corrupt leadership that threatened foreign trade and domestic industries.

Andrew Jackson's election victory in 1828 depended on support from

• the rich and well-born.
• Native Americans.
• the common people.
• states'  rights supporters.

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Jackson's practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs became known as

• the spoils system.
• Jacksonian democracy.
• mudslinging.
• a corrupt bargain.

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Which group was most hurt by Jackson's removal policy?

• the rich and well-born
• Native Americans
• the common people
• states' rights supporters

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The Trail of Tears refers to

• Jackson’s angry negotiations with the Five Civilized Tribes.

• the movement of Seminole Indians from the West to Florida.

• government workers who lost their jobs due to Jackson’s spoils system.

• the removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia to Indian Territory in Oklahoma.

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Who were a big supporters of Andrew Jackson?

• wealthy business owners
• farmers & factory workers

Why did Jackson oppose the Bank of the United States?

• He thought its president was inexperienced and poorly educated.
• He thought it loaned too much money to farmers and workers.
• He thought it was unconstitutional and that it favored the rich.
• He thought it benefited western business owners over those in the east.