Manifest Destiny to Jackson

Which of the following DOES describe Jackson's upbringing? Click ALL that apply.

• Poor

• Suffered many hardships

• He was the son of a lawyer

• Often in trouble

Which was NOT one of the 5 "civilized" tribes of the Southeast?

• Cheyenne

• Seminole

• Choctaw

• Creek

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

• the rich and well-born.

• Native Americans.

• the common people.

• states' rights supporters.

Jackson's practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs became known as

• the spoils system.

• Jacksonian democracy.

• mudslinging.

• a corrupt bargain.

Did Andrew Jackson support the National bank?

• yes

• no

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner?

• Francis Scott Kay

• Francis Scott Kane

• Francis Scott Key

• Francis Scott Keen

Which group was most hurt by Jackson's removal policy?

• the rich and well-born
• Native Americans
• the common people
• states' rights supporters

Why did Jackson oppose the Bank of the United States?

• He thought its president was inexperienced and poorly educated.
• He thought it loaned too much money to farmers and workers.
• He thought it was unconstitutional and that it favored the rich.
• He thought it benefited western business owners over those in the east.

What does the Indian Removal Act do?

• Pushes all Native Americans into Florida

• Allows Georgia to use Native Americans as slaves

• Enacts the policy of assimilation

• Moves Native Americans west beyond the Mississippi River

What is the main criticism of the spoils system?

• It rewards political loyalty
• It is based on merit
• It often leads to unqualified people getting jobs
• It promotes diversity