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Manifest and Jackson

Authored by Christopher Johnson

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Manifest and Jackson
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Manifest Destiny was the belief that...

It was the United States' God given right to expand to the Pacific Ocean.
Native peoples in the United States should be treated with respect.
The United States should respect the land claims of countries.
All people in the United States should have the right to vote.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following contributed to the westward expansion of the United States?

European warships attacked the eastern seaboard, forcing citizens to move westward for safety.
Most of the land east of the Mississippi River was not suitable for farming.
Many Americans felt it was their right and duty to move westward.
The standard of living on the Pacific Coast was very high, so many people wanted to move there.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

the rich and well-born.

Native Americans.

the common people.

states' rights supporters.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

the spoils system.

Jacksonian democracy.

mudslinging.

a corrupt bargain.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What did the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, the annexation of Texas in 1845, and the Mexican War of 1846 have in common?

They brought about a war with Spain.
They increased the territory of the United States.
Each resulted in territory annexed by the United States.
Each involved land forcibly taken from Mexico.

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