US HISTORY CHAPTER 12 JACKSON ERA

What was Jacksonian Democracy?

Why was Jackson considered the people’s president?

Jackson's replacing government officials with his supports was called what?

• spoils system

• suffrage

What was a major reason behind the federal government’s involvement on the relocation's?

• To persuade American Indians to become farmers

• To acquire valuable agriculture land and natural resources

• To punish American Indians who were allies of the British

What was the Indian Removal Act of 1830?

What was Jackson’s opinion on Indian removal?

Where were the natives moved because of the Indian Removal Act?

• west of the mississippi

• into Florida

• Back to England

Which Supreme Court decision established the principle that the federal government rather than the individual state governments has authority to deal with American Indian affairs?

• Marbury v. Madison
• Worcester v. Georgia
• McCulloch v. Maryland
• Gibbons v. Ogden

Standoff between South Carolina and the federal government on the state's belief that it could overturn a federal law was?

• Nullification Crisis

• Trail of Tears

• XYZ Affair

True or False: Andrew Jackson ignored the Supreme Court ruling in Worcester v. Georgia?

• True

• False