The Age of Jackson

Andrew Jackson, from Tennessee, was elected______ President of the United States?

• 14

• 16

• 7

• 20

Many people traveled to Washington to see Jackson's inauguration. What is an inauguration?

• To withdraw from

• To separate

• To induct someone into office

• The failure of a state to enforce national laws

During Jackson's presidency many state's constitutions were changed to allow________.

• All free men to vote

• All women to vote

• All men to vote

• All wealthy men to vote

What did Jackson get rid of because he believed it was better operated from the private role rather than the national role?

• The national army

• The national bank

• The senate

South Carolina threatened to secede from the Union in 1832. What does secede mean?

• To withdraw from

• A person who wanted slavery ended

• Untroubled

Jackson said if one drop of blood was shed in defiance of the laws of the United States, he would _________________?

• Do nothing to stop it from happening

• Fine them money

• Have them removed from the United States

• Hang the first man he got his hands on

President Jackson is also remembered for removing _____ from the eastern United States.

• Those people who seceded from the union

• Slaves

• American Indians

The Cherokee Indians fought for the U.S. government during the _____________. (name of a war)

• War of 1812

• War of 2020

• The American Revolution

• The British Invasion

What famous Tennesseean fought against President Jackson's Indian Removal Act and was heavily criticized at the time?

• Daniel Boone

• David Crockett

• James K Polk

• John Adams

Because of the Indian Removal Act, the American Indians were forced to _______________.

• Move north, to reservations in Canada.

• Move south, to reservations in Florida.

• Move west, to reservations in Oklahoma.