Chapter 14 Quiz 1

Which three presidents were prominent during the Jackson Age?

• John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama

• John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin van Buren

• George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison

• Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt

What is the philosophy of Nationalism?

• The belief that one part of the country is better than other parts of the country

• The average citizen having the right to vote and be involved in politics

• The belief that the USA was unstoppable

• Pride in one's country

Which states were added to the country during the Jackson Age?

• Alabama, Illinois, Mississippi

• Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana

• Louisiana, Maine, Missouri

• Maine, Missouri, Indiana

What caused sectionalism during the Jackson Age?

• The completion of the Erie Canal

• The Missouri Compromise

• The belief that the USA was unstoppable

• The voting rights given to all adult white males

What is the philosophy of Democracy?

• The belief that one part of the country is better than other parts of the country

• The average citizen having the right to vote and be involved in politics

• The belief that the USA was unstoppable

• Pride in one's country

Who was John Quincy Adams?

• The president who completed the Erie Canal

• The son of John Adams

• The president who argued against slavery

• The first president from the west

How was John Quincy Adams chosen as president?

• He was chosen by the House of Representatives

• He was appointed by the previous president

• He won a majority of votes

• He was elected by the Senate

What was a major accomplishment during John Quincy Adams' presidency?

• American art and literature became popular

• The completion of the Erie Canal

• The abolition of slavery

• The addition of new states to the country

What is a notable fact about Andrew Jackson?

• He was born in Carolina

• He was injured by a British officer

• All of the above

• He was involved in two duels

Where was Andrew Jackson born?

• Virginia

• New York

• Massachusetts

• Carolina