Presidency of Jackson

   Supporters of Andrew Jackson accused Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams of making a “corrupt bargain” in 1824.  Which of the following best explains what they were referring to?

• Clay enforced protective tariffs on southern plantations.

• Clay used his influence to gain House votes for Adams.

•   Adams appointed Clay to the position of Vice President.

• Adams changed the results of the popular vote. 

Who did Andrew Jackson defeat to win the presidency in 1828?

• John Quincy Adams

• Henry Clay

• Martin Van Buren

• William Henry Harrison

President Andrew Jackson appealed (was liked) mostly by the --

• Richest Americans

• Poorest Americans

• The common man

“Jacksonian Democracy” was a political movement that included ___________ in the voting process.

• everyday people (white male farmers, workers, laborers)

• wealthy white men with property

• African Americans and women

• all of the above

Why were many more people allowed to vote during Andrew Jackson's presidency?

• A man didn't have to own property anymore to vote
• tariffs were lowered
• women gained the right to vote
• African Americans were allowed to vote

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

• Jacksonian Democracy

• Washingtonian Democracy

• Jeffersonian Democracy

• Postonian Democracy

Loyalty to the interests of one's own region is known as:

• regionalism
• sectionalism
• patriotism
• nationalism

Tariffs caused the price of ____ to go up.

• foreign goods
• american made goods
• ice cream
• slaves

“The duty on imports…gives them the means of selling to us at a higher price; while we cannot dispose of our products.  Our section of the country, from which springs the richest products… [will] sink into decay…”

The excerpt above represents a confirmation of a –

• Northerner’s view in regards to tariffs.

• Democrat’s view in regards to the banking system.

•   Southerner’s view in regards to tariffs.

• a.    Republican’s view in regards to the banking system.

What does it mean to "nullify"?

• make something invalid, not legally binding

• withdraw from the country

• be disloyal to your country