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The Age of Jackson

Authored by Michelle Schaefer

Social Studies

8th Grade

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The Age of Jackson
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Cherokees fight back when the state of Georgia tried to take their land?

They attacked a large settlement in Georgia and killed over 100 American citizens.

They didn't fight back. They packed up and left for the west.

They took their case to the US Supreme Court.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the question at the heart of the Nullification Crisis?

Can states refuse to follow federal laws?

Can the federal government force Indian nations off of their land?

What happens when no presidential candidates have a majority?

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Andrew Jackson gave government jobs to friends and supporters, Americans:

thought the US government wasn't as credible.

thought Andrew Jackson was a genuinely nice person who was more relatable.

wanted to support him, in hopes of getting a government job.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened after the US Supreme Court ruled on Worcester v. Georgia?

Cherokee Indians rebelled and attacked several settlements in Georgia.

Andrew Jackson sent a brigade of soldiers to protect the Cherokee nation from angry Georgians.

Andrew Jackson refused to enforce the ruling of the Supreme Court.

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After Jackson's election, political power shifted to the ​ (a)   because of ​ (b)  

common man
expanded suffrage
elite bankers
corrupt laws
president
the 16th Amendment

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the 7 principles of government was tested during the Nullification Crisis?

republicanism

checks and balances

federalism

popular sovereignty

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What question was Worcester v. Georgia asked to resolve?

How much land should be reserved for the Cherokees in Georgia?

Was the state of Georgia responsible for 2000 Cherokee deaths?

Are the Cherokees a sovereign nation?

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