Chapter 11 Review

Since no one won a majority of electoral votes in 1824, who ended up selecting the 6th president of the United States?

• The Senate

• The People

• The House of Representatives

• Congress

• Electoral College

Prior to the Election of 1828, voting rights were extended to what group of people?

• Former slaves who owned their land.

• White men who did not own property.

• White men who owned property & paid taxes.

• Women who owned land.

Which state threatened secession due to their hatred of federally mandated tariffs?

• Virginia

• South Carolina

• Mississippi

• Georgia

Henry Clay convinced Representatives to elect John Quincy Adams. In return Adams appointed Clay as Secretary of State. This deal became known as...

• Corrupt Bargain

• Tariff of Abominations

• Spoils System

• Doctrine of Nullification

Once Andrew Jackson was elected, he replaced many of Adams's government officials with his own supporters. These appointees included newspaper editors who had been loyal to Jackson during the presidential campaign. Giving government jobs to friends and supporters became known as:

• Spoils System

• Corrupt Bargain

• Secession

• Doctrine of Nullification

• Tariff of Abominations

The use of insults and accusations, especially unjust ones, with the aim of damaging the reputation of an opponent is known as:

• Corrupt Bargain

• Treason

• Mudslinging

• Spoils System

• Secession

Why did Black Hawk lead his people in a rebellion against the American government?

• They captured their leader Osceola at a "peace conference"

• His people faced starvation in Iowa

• They did not receive the money and support that they were promised by the US government

Two US Army companies were ambushed by Seminole warriors during a march. Out of the 110 American soldiers, only three men survived, and one died of his wounds the following day. What did this attack become known as?

• The Dade Massacre

• The Black Hawk War

• The Battle of Wahoo Swamp

• Wounded Knee

This war was brief but bloody, particularly for the Sauk & Fox. As many as 600 Native Americans died in fighting, while only about 70 American soldiers perished. What was this war called?

• The Dade Massacre

• The Black Hawk War

• The Battle of Wahoo Swamp

• Wounded Knee

He was the leader of the Seminoles in Florida. He led an ambush on American troops which later became known as the Dade Massacre.

• John Ross

• Black Hawk

• Sequoya

• Osceola