The Age of Jackson Unit Test

The "problem" with the presidential election of 1824 was-

• JOHN QUINCY ADAMS WAS DECLARED THE WINNER OF THE ELECTION DESPITE HAVING RECEIVED FAR FEWER POPULAR VOTES AND ELECTORAL VOTES THAN JACKSON

• THE VOTES SUBMITTED BY INDIGENOUS PEOPLE WERE NOT COUNTED, WHICH IS ILLEGAL.

• THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT WAS ACCUSED OF INTERFERING IN THE VOTE

• THERE WAS NO VICE-PRESIDENT CANDIATE WHICH WAS A PROBLEM FOR PRESIDENTIAL SUCCESSION.

Which of the following is a core belief of transcendentalism?

• All government funds in the Bank of the United States should be transferred to the public.

• A belief in the inherent goodness of people and nature.

• The Christian religion should be made the official religion of the United States.

What impact/s did the Indian Removal Act have on the indigenous people of the southeastern United States?

• Hundreds of thousands of indigenous people were forcibly removed from their traditional home l;ands to reservations west of the Mississippi River.

• The indigenous groups affected included the Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, and Seminole.

• Thousands of indigenous people died on the journey , many of exhaustion due to having to walk for hundreds and hundreds of miles.

• All of the above

Which of the following was NOT part of Henry Clay's "American System?"

• A protective tariff to protect and promote American industry.

• A National Bank.

• Construction of infrastructure such as roads and canals.

• Protective laws for indigenous groups, who were often referred to as American Indians.

Based on the above political cartoon, what was one opinion some members of the American public held of President Andrew Jackson?

• He was a popular leader who cared about the public, especially indigenous groups.

• He was backed by the British monarchy.

• He abused his power and disrespected the U.S. Constitution and its laws.

• He was loved so much that there was a political movement to make him a king.

Martin Van Buren

• known as " The Great Compromiser

• Described as the "Moses of his people"

• Was U.S. president during the Trail of Tears.

• Wrote "Walden
  and "Civil Disobedience"

John Ross

• known as "The Great Compromiser"

• Describe as the "Moses of his people."

• Negotiated the treaty that made Florida part of the U.S.

• Wrote "Walden"and "Civil Disobedience"

Henry David Thoreau

• Known as " The Great Compromiser"

• Describe as the "Moses of his people",

• Wrote " Walden" and "Civil Disobedience"

• Was uU.S. President during the Trail of Tears

John C. Calhoun

• Known as " The Great Compromise"

• Described as the "Moses of his people"
  

• Wrote "Walden" and "Civil Disobedience"

• Negotiated the treaty that made Florida part of the U.S.>

Henry Clay

• Known as " The Great Compromiser"

• Described as the "Moses of his people"

• negotiated the treaty that made Florida part of the U.S.

• Was U.S. president during the Trail of Tears