SIRIUS AGE OF JACKSON CH 5

which answer explains how suffrage was related to the elections of 1824 & 1828?

• in 1824, Adams restricted suffrage to give himself a better chance

• after Jackson's election in 1828, suffrage was expanded

• suffrage increased in both elections due to fewer voting restrictions

• suffrage had nothing to do with Jackson's victory

the Northerners felt tariffs helped industry in the North. What was the attitude of the South about tariffs

• tariffs benefit southern farmers

• tariffs raise the cost of living

• tariffs encourage immigration

• tariffs hurt southern manufacturers

In his So.Carolina Exposition and Protest, John C. Calhoun argued that --

• Pres. Jackson should be impeached

• a state could declare a federal law unconstitutional

• the Supreme Court had exceeded its constitutional authority

• states should set their own tariff rates

the theory of states'rights was used to justify --

• the Underground Railroad

• declaration of war

• abolitionism

• system of slavery

The Supreme Court ruled the relation of the Cherokees to the US was that of a "ward to his guardian". How could you infer that this was a decision from the case brought by the Cherokees

• it confirms each Cherokee living in the US was a ward of the federal govt

• it describes the Cherokees as dependents, rather than as a sovereign nation

• it grants the Cherokees sovereignty

• it describes the Cherokees' s action of appealing the decision

PROCLAMATION OF GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT, 1838..."Cherokees, The Pres. of the US has sent me, to cause you to join your people already established on the other side of the Mississippi..." What event followed?

• Worcester v. Georgia

• the end of the Seminole War

• Trail of Tears

• creation of Indian territory

1. Candidate runs for election
2. Candidate promises rewards for support
3. Candidate appoints supporters to govt. positions

What is illustrated?

• empowerment of common man

• spoils system

• decentralization of power

• building coalitions with the opposition

the Whig party that emerged in 1830s was initially defined by its --

• support of the abolitionist movement

• opposition to the policids of Andrew Jackson

• bias toward the northeastern states

• platform of westward expansion

*not responsive to electorate

*hurts small farmers

*too much power with RWDs

Jackson's arguments against --

• slavery

• electoral college

• Indian Removal Act

• Bank of the US

what constitutional principle was at issue in the Nullification Crisis?

• commerce clause

• judicial review

• status of slavery

• states' rights