The Age of Jackson Quiz

Who was the President of the United States during the Age of Jackson?

• James Madison

• John Quincy Adams

• Thomas Jefferson

• Andrew Jackson

What was the main characteristic of the Age of Jackson?

• Rise of democratization and the common man

• Rise of industrialization

• Growth of international trade

• Expansion of slavery

What was the program of economic nationalism built on federally financed internal improvements, tariffs, and a national bank called?

• The Federalist Plan

• The Jeffersonian Agenda

• The Market Revolution

• The American System

What was the response of the Whigs to Andrew Jackson's presidency?

• They supported his policies

• They formed the Democratic Party

• They called him 'King Andrew'

• They accused him of being a murderer

What was the crisis that arose due to the Tariff of 1828?

• The Missouri Compromise

• The Trail of Tears

• The Nullification Crisis

• The Bank War

What was the Indian Removal Act of 1830?

• A law to grant citizenship to Native Americans

• A law to abolish Native American reservations

• A law to provide funds for re-locating Native Americans

• A law to protect Native American lands

What was the reason for Andrew Jackson vetoing the charter of the Second Bank of the United States?

• He wanted to support the bank's power

• He thought the bank would support his reelection and he thought it was corrupt

• He wanted to extend the bank's life

• He believed the bank was promoting democracy