Jackson Election of 1823 Quizizz

British Impressment of U.S. Sailors

• Saratoga

• Impressment and a Cause of the War of 1812

Controlled Colonial Trade; Angered Colonists and was a Cause of the American Revolution

• 8th Amendment

• Mercantilism

Turning point of the War, France and other European Nations supported the Americans during the American Revolution

• Saratoga

• 8th Amendment

Freedom From Cruel and Unusual Punishment

• 1st Amendment

• 8th Amendment

Which of the following is an example of the "spoils system"

• Farmers leaving their produce out in the sun to spoil as a means of protesting a protective tariff

• Congress approving laws introduced only by the Supreme Court

• John Q. Adams selecting his father to be Secretary of State

• Jackson selecting people who supported his campaign to receive government positions

his excerpt describes the Election of 1828.

Andrew Jackson was elected in a great victory as the seventh president in 1828. Participation in the election soared to 60 percent. He warned that the nation had been corrupted by "special privilege," and that the proper road to reform lay in majority rule as expressed through the democratic process.

Which of the following were effects of Jackson's Victory in the Election of 1812?

SELECT TWO CORRECT ANSWERS

• Women , African Americans, and Native Americans are allowed to vote

• Ordinary Common Man citizens became engaged in government issues

• Suffrage (right to vote) was expanded to most white men over the age of 21. Property eliminated from being allowed to vote

• Rich politicians maintained power in most levels of government

During the 1830s public servants and officials were widely perceived to be unqualified. What practice

reinforced that perception?

• The public voting for candidates based on religious affiliations

• The president rewarding political supporters (spoils system) with appointments to a desirable position

• The federal government recruiting volunteers to serve aboard as ambassadors

• Legislators awarding government contracts to the lowest bidders

Why did the Anti-Federalists demand that a bill of rights be added to the U.S. Constitution?

• To strengthen the authority of the federal government

• To improve the organization of the judiciary

• To give each state an equal amount of power

• To protect individual freedoms from the federal government