Andrew Jackson and Indian Removal

Andrew Jackson supported the-

• the rich and well-born.

• The common people

• Native Americans

• women's rights movement

The Cherokees were forced to march 800 miles to Indian Territory. This is known as-

• The Trail of Tears

• The Indian Journey

• The Oregon Trail

• The Native Trail

Which group was most hurt by Jackson's removal policy?

• the rich and well-born

• Native Americans

• the common people

• Enslaved African Americans

Which headline could have accompanied the election of Andrew Jackson as president?

• "A Hero Leads the Republican Party"

• "As Usual, No Change"

• "A Victory for the Common Man"

• "Federalists win again"

Why were many more people allowed to vote during Andrew Jackson's presidency?

• A man didn't have to be rich or own property anymore to vote

• tariffs were lowered

• African Americans were allowed to vote

• Women could now vote

Andrew Jackson was a member of which political party?

• Whigs

• National Republicans

• Democrats

• Federalists

Jackson often used the president's veto power when he disagreed with a law from Congress. Veto means-

• Reject or refuse

• Agree

• Allow

• Vote

The Indian Removal Act-

• Allowed Native Americans to move anywhere they wanted

• Gave the U.S. government power to relocate (move) Native American tribes

• Forced Native Americans to be U.S. citizens

• Gave rights to natives

Before Jackson's presidency, who could vote?

• All men of all races

• Only white men

• Only white men who owned land

• Only females

The Election of 1828 involved a lot of mudslinging. Mudslinging means-

• Thowing mud at people

• Trash-talking or bad-mouthing the other candidates

• Peaceful protests