USH Ch.11 Review

Once he became president, Jackson fired many federal employees and replaced them with his supporters.

• True
• False

John C. Calhoun believed individual states had the right to nullify federal laws.

• True
• False

Which act did Congress pass to force the relocation of Native Americans?

• the Alien Act
• the Naturalization Act
• the Indian Removal Act
• the Relocation Act

What did the U.S. government use as a justification for relocating the Cherokee people?

• the Treaty of Georgia
• the Treaty of Moultrie Creek
• the Treaty of New Echota
• the Treaty of Worcester

The Seminole people successfully resisted their removal from which state?

• Alabama
• Florida
• Georgia
• South Carolina

Winning candidates who give government jobs to their supporters are making use of which of the following?

• laissez-faire
• Executive Privilege
• the Electoral College
• the spoils system

Andrew Jackson's nickname was "Old Hickory"

• True
• False

In 1830 President Jackson pushed the Indian Removal Act through Congress

• True
• False

In 1834 Congress set aside an area for Native Americans, most of it in what is today the state of _______________________.

• Florida
• Georgia
• Oklahoma
• Louisiana

President Jackson ignored the Supreme Court's decision in the case of Worcester v. Georgia

• True
• False