Jackson Era

The United States acquired Florida through the

• Treaty of Paris of 1918

• Adams-Onis Treaty

• Pinckney's Treaty

• Treaty of Ghent

The Nullification Crisis was a debate over

• Europe's rights to have colonies in the Americas.

• slavery.

• whether states can overrule laws/acts of Congress.

• the rights of enslaved persons.

The Tariff of 1816 was established to

• raise money for the government.

• protect the agricultural economy.

• promote trade with Europe.

• protect American manufacturing.

This was a warning to European Countries to stay out of the Americas:

• Spoils System.

• Tariff of 1824.

• Monroe Doctrine.

• Force Bill.

In the 1820s ________________ gained suffrage (the right to vote.)

• white men who did not own land

• everyone who paid taxes

• women

• Native Americans

Sectionalism is rivalry based on the special interests of different regions.

• True

• False

Andrew Jackson used the Spoils System to:

• nullify federal laws.

• reward his supporters with government jobs.

• give all free males the right to vote.

• end corruption in the federal government.

Jackson blamed ___________ and ____________ of making a "Corrupt Bargain" during the election of 1824.

• Adams

• Clay

• Webster

• Henry

The Seminole Wars ended with:

• the Seminoles retreating into the Everglades and remaining there.

• all of the Seminoles moving west to the Indian Territory.

• the Seminoles being massacred because they tried to fight back.

• the Seminoles getting to keep all of their land.

The Cherokee attempted to resolve their issue with the government of Georgia nonviolently by:

• asking the President to negotiate with Georgia for them.

• petitioning for US citizenship.

• trying to buy back the land the Georgians had started to take from them.

• taking their case the US Supreme Court.