Chapter 10

The administration of this president was logically the least significant.

• Andrew Jackson

• Martin Van Buren

• John Quincy Adams

• William Henry Harrison

Which was a Whig strategy for winning the 1836 presidential election?

• Continuing the National Bank

• Attempting to throw the election to the House of Representatives

• Offering Martin Van Buren as a candidate

• Attracting the votes of the Irish and Italians

All of the following were true of the Whig Party:

• Generally opposed to slavery

• Wanted to restore the National Bank

• Attracted many Catholics and Episcopalians

• Supportive of high tariffs and internal improvements

The election of 1828 had a small turnout of voters.

• True

• False

The President who was determined to enforce federal law even though he was from the South was:

• John Quincy Adams

• Andrew Jackson

• Henry Clay

• William Henry Harrison

Identify all the true statements about Andrew Jackson:

• A crude frontiersman at the time of his election to the presidency

• A lawyer, judge, land speculator, politician, Native fighter, and planter

• Able to make his causes those of the common people

• The first president elected from a state west of the original thirteen states

This state issued an Ordinance of Nullification.

• Virginia

• Texas

• Massachusetts

• South Carolina

This president appeared cold, aloof, plain, and unexciting.

• Andrew Jackson

• John Quincy Adams

• William Henry Harrison

• James Madison

Who did Andrew Jackson handpick to be the next Democratic candidate for president?

• John Quincy Adams

• John C. Calhoun

• Martin Van Buren

• William Henry Harrison

He became secretary of state after the 1824 presidential election.

• Henry Clay

• John C. Calhoun

• John Tyler

• Martin Van Buren