Andrew Jackson

Which statement about the “Trail of Tears” is accurate?

• President Andrew Jackson opposed the removal of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia.
• Large numbers of Cherokee were forced to relocate during the winter months.
• Chief Justice John Marshall ordered the Cherokee Indians to move westwards.
• The Cherokee were moved because they lacked a written alphabet.

Which term is connected with a state quitting the United States?

• Nullification
• Annexation
• Manifest Destiny
• Secession

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

• A man didn't have to own property anymore to vote
• tariffs were lowered
• women gained the right to vote
• African Americans were allowed to vote

What was the Southern economy based on?

• manufacturing
• livestock
• agriculture
• service industry

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What was the Northern economy based on?

• manufacturing
• livestock
• agriculture
• service industry

Why did Southerners oppose tariffs in  the early 1800s?

• decreased the price of goods they needed
• angered their European trading partners
• benefited only northern merchants
• were higher in the South than in the North

What effect did the Tariff of Abominations have on America under Andrew Jackson?

• fostered the nation's hatred of British companies
• fueled growing sectional differences within the country
• favored the South's agriculture-based economy

 Why did Jackson win the election of 1828?

• he was Harvard educated
• he was a war hero and people  could relate to him as a "common man"

• he was well-mannered and sophisticated
• his dad was the second president of the US

Which present-day state were most of the Native Americans relocated to during Andrew Jackson's presidency? 

• Oklahoma
• Arkansas
• Texas
• Mississippi

Andrew Jackson's election victory in 1828 depended on support from

• the rich and well-born.

• Native Americans.

• the common people.

• states' rights supporters.