The Jackson Era RCHC

Why did President Jackson dislike the Bank of the United States? Select all that apply.

• He disapproved of the high interest rates the Bank was charging western farmers.

• He thought the Bank was unconstitutional.

• He believed the Bank was a monopoly that only benefited the wealthy.

• He disliked what Biddle represented- wealthy, educated, and financially literate.

What qualities did Andrew Jackson have that most Americans admired?

• a war hero

• a self-made man

• aristocratic and elegant

• born into wealth

What happened following the Cherokee victory in the Supreme Court decision in Worcester v. Georgia in 1832? Check All That Apply.

• President Jackson ignored the ruling and continued with Native American removal.

• All Cherokee lands taken by the American settlers were returned to the Cherokee nation.

• The U.S. Senate voted to protect the Cherokee lands from the state governments.

• A small group of Cherokee signed a treaty giving their lands to the U.S.

bringing in your own supporters after winning an election

• Bureaucrats

• a good idea

• the Spoils System

• The Tariff System

to move to another place

• plurality

• majority

• mudslinging

• relocate

a method in election campaigns that uses gossip and lies to make an opponent look bad

• favorite son

• mudslinging

• nominating convention

• veto

The Act, signed by President Jackson, where Congress voted to forced the removal of the Native Americans off of Georgian lands.

• Embargo Act of 1807

• Indian Removal Act of 1830

• Judiciary Act of 1789

• Missouri Compromise of 1820

the court decision that decided that the Federal Government had the right and power to set up a Federal bank and that states did not have the power to tax the Federal Government

• Gibbons v Ogden

• Worcester v Georiga

• Cherokee Nation v Georgia

• McCulloch v Maryland

relating to a national government

• majority

• federal

• bureaucracy

• institution

Commonly known as "Old Hickory", which president's popularity with the "common man" changed politics?

• Martin Van Buren

• John Quincy Adams

• William Henry Harrison

• Andrew Jackson