Jacksonian Pres.

Andrew Jackson believed the U.S. needed to be an agrarian society, so he was against

• industrialization

• pet banks

• petition

One reform that took place during Jackson’s presidency was the closing of the Second Bank of the United States and the strengthening of __________________

• nullified

• petition

• pet banks

Many Cherokee felt betrayed by the Treaty of New Echota, so leader John Ross collected signatures on a __________ in hopes the treaty would not be approved.

• nullification

• petition

• spoils

When South Carolina ______________ the tariffs of 1828 and 1832, Jackson convinced Congress to pass the Force Bill so he could use military force to make the state collect and pay the taxes.

• jacksonian

• nullified

• industrialization

_________________ DEMOCRACY was a democratic movement, expanding rights for the common man. However, it only benefited white men.

• spoils

• industrialization

• jacksonian

Jackson thought that government jobs should be given to those who showed loyalty to the political party that was in power. As a result, he hired friends to these important positions in what is referred to as the _________ SYSTEM.

• spoils

• jacksonian

• industrialization

What did Jackson call the “corrupt bargain”?

• the closing of the Second Bank of the United States and the depositing of federal funds into pet banks

• James Quincy Adams winning the election of 1824 and Henry Clay being appointed as Secretary of State

• South Carolina refusing to enforce federal law and threatening to secede from the U.S.

• Chief Justice Marshall’s ruling that the state of Georgia had no right to take the Cherokee’s land

Why were many Cherokee angered by the Treaty of New Echota?

• Their government was abolished by the treaty.

• The treaty only allowed them to remain on their eastern lands if they assimilated to American culture

• They wanted more than $5 million for their eastern lands

• A small group of Cherokee who were not members of the tribal government signed the treaty

Why did John C. Calhoun resign as Jackson’s vice-president?

• He believed South Carolina had a right to nullify the tariffs passed in the 1820s and 30s.

• He supported rechartering the Second Bank of the United States.

• He did not agree with the Indian Removal Act

• He disagreed with Jackson appointing loyal friends to government positions.

Which event led to the panic of 1837?

• The Second Bank of the United States closed

• The U.S. Treasury Department issued an order that only gold or silver could be used to purchase public land

• Congress passed the tariff of 1832.

• South Carolina threatened to secede from the U.S.