Unit 5 Review

What was one effect of these events on the 1828 presidential election? (8.5F)

• Votes were cast by secret ballot.

• Property qualifications for voting were strengthened.

• Poll taxes were reduced.

• Voter participation increased.

What was the issue in Worcester v. Georgia? (8.5G)

• The taxation of Cherokee lands

• The use of subsistence farming by the Cherokee people

• The sovereignty (independence) of the Cherokee nation

• The abandonment of the Cherokee culture by its people

What were results of the election of Andrew Jackson in 1828? (8.5F)

• He created a new national bank and lowered taxes.

• He followed the Constitution very strictly and reduced the power of the president.

• More people could vote, and he gave government jobs to his supporters.

• He passed laws to control immigrants, and he gave more power to the states.

Which constitutional issue led to the Nullification Crisis of 1832? (8.17B)

• Do courts have the power to rule on the constitutionality of state laws?

• Does the president have the authority to use the military to enforce laws?

• Does the federal government have the authority to enact laws regarding slavery?

• Do states have the power to declare a federal law unconstitutional?

Conflicting interpretations of this amendment played a major role in the − (8.17B)

• Bank War

• Nullification Crisis

• Corrupt Bargain

• XYZ Affair

What was the major reasons for the federal government's involvement in the relocations depicted on this map? (8.5G)

• To persuade American Indians to become farmers

• To gain access to important rivers

• To punish American Indians who were allies of the British

• To acquire valuable agricultural land and natural resources

In this reply, Daniel Webster is reacting to - (8.17B)

• the inability of citizens to elect Supreme Court justices

• an attempted nullification of a federal law by a state

• a proposal to revise the amendment process of the U.S. Constitution

• the federal seizure of private lands for transportation networks

During the 1830s public servants and officials were widely perceived to be unqualified. What practice reinforced that perception? (8.5F)

• The public voting for candidates based on religious affiliations.

• The president rewarding political supporters with appointments to desirable positions.

• The federal government recruiting volunteers to serve abroad as ambassadors.

• Legislators awarding government contracts for the lowest bidders.

Those who DISAGREED with this cartoon--

• criticized Jackson as a leader with unrestrained power

• supported a strong executive branch

• Criticized Jackson's appointments of his political allies to government positions

• Supported nullification of federal laws that were unfavorable for states

Those who AGREED with this cartoon--

• criticized Jackson as a leader with unrestrained power

• supported a strong executive branch

• Criticized Jackson's appointments of his political allies to government positions

• Supported nullification of federal laws that were unfavorable for states