Jackson Quiz 2020

What was a major reason for the federal government’s involvement in the relocations depicted on this map below?

• To persuade American Indians to become farmers.
• To gain access to important rivers.
• To punish American Indians who were allies of the British.
•  To acquire valuable agricultural land and natural resources.

What was the primary question surrounding the 1832 Nullification Crisis?

• Can the federal government regulate interstate commerce.

• Can a state regulate a federal agency.

• Can a state overturn a federal law.

• Can the federal government levy taxes on states.

The proclamation excerpted below was issued during which of these historical events?

• Shays’s Rebellion
• The War of 1812
• The Nullification Crisis
• The Civil War

What led to the conflict referred to in this excerpt below?

• The passage of the Dawes Act.
• The Louisiana Purchase.
• The adoption of Indian removal policies.
• The Battle of Tippecanoe.

One attempt to resolve this issue below without violence involved which action?

• The Cherokee Nation challenged Georgia’s anti-Cherokee laws before the U.S. Supreme Court.
• Georgia asked the federal government for funds to purchase Cherokee land.
• The Cherokee Nation asked President Andrew Jackson to negotiate with Georgia.
• Georgia offered to grant U.S. citizenship to the Cherokees.

Which of the following is most associated with the formation of the Democratic Party?

• The election of Andrew Jackson as president

• The use of protective tariffs

• The impeachment of President Andrew Johnson

• The abolition movement

Which of the following correctly completes this graphic organizer?

• President Jackson annexes land west of the Mississippi River

• President Jackson ignores the Supreme Court ruling

• President Jackson introduces a bill to Congress

• President Jackson vetoes an act passed by Congress

Political power was spread to the common man by eliminating property qualification, this is known as

• Jacksonian Communism

• Democratic Party

• expanded suffrage

• equal rights

Where did the Trail of Tears end?

• Present-day Oklahoma

• Present-day Texas

• Present-day Louisiana

• Present-day Missouri

The Nullification Crisis is an issue related to

• federalism

• island rights

• poor people

• checks and balances