8th Grade Chapter 10

Who was NOT one of the candidates in the 1824 election for president?

• Andrew Jackson

• John Quincy Adams

• James Monroe

• Henry Clay

Who won the election of 1824?

• Andrew Jackson

• John Quincy Adams

• William Crawford

• Henry Clay

Who did Jackson accuse of making a "corrupt bargain"?

• Adams and Clay

• Adams and Crawford

• Clay and Crawford

Jackson's supporters became known as the _________ party.

• Republican

• Democratic

• Whig

• Federalist

The act of handing out government jobs to loyal followers is known as _____________.

• the spoils system

• winner winner chicken dinner

• the merit system

• the rewards system

What were the name of Jackson's close friends who he consulted for advice?

• Cabinet

• Clique

• Squad

• Kitchen Cabinet

NOT a reason people wanted the Cherokee's moved.

• Many said they were dangerous and could side with American enemies in war.

• They kept raiding American towns

• Indians could preserve culture better in the West.

• Gold was discovered on Native American land.

The Cherokees called their relocation the _________.

• Trail of Sadness

• Trail of Tears

• Trail of Regret

• Trail of Betrayal

Indian chief who accidentally got in a conflict with American soldiers in Wisconsin.

• Sequoyah

• John Ross

• Black Hawk

• Tecumseh

Who was the first president from a state west of the original thirteen states and the first president from a poor family?

• John Quincy Adams

• James Madison

• James Monroe

• Andrew Jackson