MP3: Pre-Test (Unit V)

When Andrew Jackson ran for president, who were the people he said he campaigned for?

• 1. The wealthy upper class

• 1. Enslaved people

• 1. Native Americans

• The “Common Man”

1. Which of these terms refers to the right to vote in political elections?

• 1. First Amendment

• Suffrage

• Equality

• Natural Rights

1. Outcomes of Jacksonian democracy included…

• 1. expansion of the right to vote to all white men over age 21.

• 1. forcing of Native Americans to westward lands.

• 1. reconstruction of the White House after it was destroyed by the British.

• 1. All of the above.

Andrew Jackson replaced many government officials with people who would be loyal to him in a process called the…

• 1. corruption search.

• oath of loyalty.

• 1. spoils system.

• 1. All of the above.

1. Which of the following terms refers to extreme loyalty to one’s own region or section of the country?

• 1. Regionalism

• Sectionalism

• Nationalism

• 1. None of these.

1. What was the nickname given to the Tariff of 1828?

• 1. Intolerable Acts

• 1. Tariff of Abominations

• 1. A Corrupt Bargain

• The Alien and Sedition Acts

1. Read the included reading. What government position did John C. Calhoun hold?

• 1. President

• Vice President

• Speaker of the House of Representatives

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

Read the included reading. What is nullification?

• 2. To pass a law in a state

• 1. To pass a law in the national government

• 1. States could prevent a law they didn’t like

Read the included reading. How did Jackson respond to South Carolina’s nullification law?

• 2. He refused to listen to them

• 1. He wanted to send federal troops to enforce federal laws

• 1. He wanted to raise a militia in South Carolina

Why did Jackson hate the idea of a national bank?

• 1. He believed it favored the wealthy and excluded Western interests

• 1. He thought it helped the poor too much

• 1. He wasn’t a fan of government institutions in general