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Age of Andrew Jackson Quiz

Authored by Ian Tyler

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8th Grade

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Age of Andrew Jackson Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why were three times as many people eligible to vote in the Election of 1828 as in 1824?

By 1828, women had gained the right to vote in many states.

By 1828, voting laws had been changed in most states to give all white men the right to vote.

The candidates running for President in 1828 were more interesting than in 1824.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which group of people helped to elect Jackson in the Election of 1828?

The rich and well-born

Native Americans

The common man

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why did Jackson and his supporters form the Democratic party?

To represent the interests of farmers, workers and the poor

Because they supported the re-election of John Q. Adams

They believed that only wealthy citizens should govern

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The phrase Jacksonian Democracy refers to the idea that

common people should control the government.

the rich and well-born should control the government.

only citizens with college degrees should be able to vote.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Jackson’s practice of rewarding loyal supporters with jobs became known as

mud slinging

the spoils system

states' rights

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What reasons did Jackson have for his opposition to the Bank of the United States?

he wanted to be the bank’s president

he felt it hurt the common man and only helped the rich

he believed that it would increase slavery

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a tariff?

a tax on workers' income

a tax on buying property

a tax on goods imported from other countries.

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