Westward Expansion Test

What was Jackson's cabinet called?

• Kitchen Cabinet

• Buddy Cabinet

• Snack Cabinet

• Sugar Cabinet

An example of the spoils system would be

• Mr. Monaghan becoming president and making all his bro s cabinet members

• when fruit goes bad

• a business owner hiring the most qualified person for an opening

• the NY Mets having open try outs

How did Jackson respond to the supreme courts decision on the Indian Removal Act ?

• he followed the ruling

• he changed the act

• he ignored it and followed through with the Indian Removal Act

• he sent the supreme court a fruit basket

Andrew Jackson was popular because…

• He represented the rich and the powerful
• He represented the common man
• He represented factory owners
• He represented slave owners

What is Manifest Destiny?

• The belief that it was America's destiny to control and civilize all of North America
• The belief that their destiny was to manifest
• A religious term used to explain how to be saved

Name the piece of land.

• Mexican Cession
• Northwest Territory 
• Trans-Appalachian West 
• Oregon Country 

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The California _____ ______ caused a lot of people to migrate to the West in 1848

• Mexican American War
• The Alamo
• Gold Rush
• Texas Independence

Who was known as the "Father of Texas?"

• Stephen F. Austin
• Moses Austin
• Martin de Leon
• Sam Houston

What battle ended the Texas Revolution and gave Texans freedom from Mexico?

• The Alamo
• Battle of Gonzales 
• Goliad
• Battle of San Jacinto 

What caused Harrison to die one month into his presidency?

• He gave a long inauguration speech in the rain and caught Pneumonia 
• He had a heart attack 
• He died of natural causes due to being one of the oldest presidents 
• None of these