Review: The Age of Jackson

During a school election, Sara, Anna, and Delaney notice a certain type of campaign being run by one of the candidates. This campaign was filled with negative and false accusations about the other candidates. What term is used to refer to this type of campaign?

• Dirt kicking

• Ice chucking

• Mud slinging

• Water tossing

Which candidate won the most Popular votes in the 1824 Election?

• John Q. Adams
• Andrew Jackson
• William Crawford
• Henry Clay

What was the economic plan proposed by JQA to strengthen the US economy called?

• American system

• Federal system

• Patriotic system

• Economic system

6. In a school play about the election of 1824, Collier is playing the role of Jackson. Whom did he accuse of a "corrupt bargain" during the play

• Henry Clay

• John C. Calhoun

• Nicholas Biddle

• Martin Van Buren

8. John Quincy Adams was unsuccessful in achieving his presidential goals.

• True

• False

8. John Quincy Adams is the ONLY person to serve in the House of Representatives AFTER being President.

• True
• False

9. Who did Andrew Jackson select as his Vice President in 1828 in order to win the South?

• John Quincy Adams
• John Tyler
• Henry Clay
• John C. Calhoun

Luke, Zach, Alex, David, and Liam are studying for their U.S. History class. They come across a term that refers to the practice of giving government jobs to political supporters. What is this practice called?

• The Favorite Son System

• The Pal Plan

• The Spoils System

• The American System

What system in elections did AJ replace with something that allowed more people to participate?

• Congressional
• Convention
• Caucus
• Machines

What new system did the Jacksonian Democrats use for Presidential elections?

• Primary
• Caucus
• Election
• Nominating Conventions