Chapter 14 quiz( Mr coleman)

What political party was formed by Jackson and his supporters after the 1824 election?

• Federalists

• Federalists

• Democrats

• Republicans

Which group was most helpful in allowing Jackson to win the election of 1828?

• Native Americans

• African Americans

• Wealthy northerners

• Middle class southerners

• Woman

What was the word given to the dirty political campaign practices of the 1828 Presidential campaign, characterized by false statements and slanderous accusations made by both sides.

• Muckraking

• Sleaze Factor

• Mudslinging

• Carpet Bombing

What was the term given to President Jackson's practice of rewarding his supporters and followers with government jobs in D.C.?

• Milking the cow

• Nullification

• The Spoils System

• The Capitalist System

• Kitchen Cabinet

What was the name given to President Jackson's trusted friends and advisors that regularly met with him in the White House?

• The Spoils System

• Nullification

• The Capitalist System

• The Kitchen Cabinet

Which pair were the main candidates competing in the 1828 Presidential Election?

• Andrew Jackson v. James Calhoun

• Andrew Jackson v. John Quincy Adams

• John Quincy Adams v. Daniel Webster

• Andrew Jackson v. Daniel Webster

• John Quincy Adams v. James Calhoun

What was the term for the crisis that came about after strong southern opposition to President Jackson's economic policies and led to threats by some states to secede from the union?

• The Banking Crisis

• The Nullification Crisis

• The Spoils System Crisis

• The Capitalist Crisis

• The Kitchen Cabinet Crisis

What caused many southern states to oppose the federal government and threaten to secede from the union during 1828?

• Higher tariffs

• Emancipation (freeing) of slaves

• The President was a northerner

• The Capitalist System

Why didn't President Jackson renew the charter for the National Bank of the US?

• He believed it favored northern bankers.

• He believed it was printing too much money

• He believed it was causing too much inflation

• He believed it favored southern farmers

• He believed it favored western settlers

Which of the following best describes a tariff?

• A tax on income.

• A tax on purchases.

• A tax on imports.

• A tax on exports.