Unit 5 Warm Up

The president's power to stop a bill before it becomes a law is called

• Veto

• Judicial review

• militia

• frontier

The only political party during Jackson's presidency was

• Democrats

• Republicans

• Federalists

• Whigs

Most natives died on the trail of tears due to

• weather and disease

• military conflict

• bandits

• fighting each other

Who was the Cherokee chief during the Cherokee Nation?

• Rising Sun

• John Ross

• Tecumseh

• Little Turtle

Who was Jackson's Vice President?

• John C Calhoun

• Ulysses S Grant

• Rutherford B Hayes

• Jefferson Davis

Why did South Carolina threaten to secede?

• A tariff made imported goods to expensive

• Jackson wanted to outlaw slavery

• They were disgusted at the removal of natives under Jackson

• They did not want to lose the national bank

Which of the following is NOT a trail used by pioneers?

• Oregon Trail

• California Trail

• Mormon Trail

• Miner's Trail

The American idea that they had an almost religious duty to expand across America was called:

• Manifest Destiny

• American Destiny

• Liberty Manifest

• Universal Sufferage

Why did America go to war with Mexico?

• They were attacking natives

• America wanted more land

• Mexico had too many catholics

• Mexico wanted America's land

What Treaty ended the Mexican American War?

• Rio Grande River Treaty

• Treaty of the Alamo

• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• Treaty of Zebulon Pike