Andrew Jackson Review

1. Andrew Jackson became President of the United States because voter participation increased.

• True

• False

2. Before Jackson became President, who were the people that could vote?

• Rich, White, Land Owners

• Poor, Colored, Land Owners

• Only the Colored

• None of the Above

3. Who did Jackson represent?

• The European Immigrants

• The Rich

• "The Common Man"

• Native Americans

4. Who made up the "Common Man"?

• Farmers

• Regular Men

• Poor

• All of the Above

5. What does the word "Suffrage" Mean?

• The Right to bear arms

• The Right to Vote

• The Right to buy land

6. What is the name of the system that Jackson used to appoint his friends and supporters to government jobs?

• Constitution

• Corrupt System

• Solar System

• Spoils System

7. In 1830, Jackson orders the Removal of all Native Americans, especially the Cherokees. What was the name of the Act?

• Mayflower Compact

• Indian Removal Act

• Cherokees Removal Act

• Oklahoma Act

8. Where were the American Indians relocated to?

• Oklahoma/Indian Territory

• Louisiana Purchase

• California

• Texas

9. What two court cases ruled in favor of the Native Americans, by the Supreme Court stated that the Cherokees could stay in their land and not have to move?

• Cherokee vs Georgia

• Worcestor v. Georgia

• Both A and B

10. The Cherokees were forced to move in late fall to the Indian Territory. During this trip many died from starvation and disease. What is the name of this event?

• Trail of Sorrows

• Trail of Tears

• Trail to Oklahoma

• Trail to Texas