Lesson 14 Vocabulary Quiz

What does the term "inauguration" refer to?

• The end of a political term

• The formal admission of someone to office

• A public declaration

• The process of voting

What does "voluntarily" mean?

• Done with hesitation

• Done by force

• Done willingly, without being forced

• Done under legal obligation

Which tribes are included in the "Five Civilized Tribes"?

• The Creek

• Cherokee & Seminole

• Choctaw & Chickasaw

• All of the Above

What is John C. Calhoun known for advocating?

• The expansion of federal law

• The nullification of federal law

• The unification of Southern states

• The abolition of slavery

an employee of the government

• civil servant

• Choctaw

• inauguration

• John C. Calhoun

the idea that the common people should control the government

• Jacksonian Democracy

• nullify

• secede

• inauguration

to withdraw from an organization or alliance

• secede

• nullify

• voluntarily

• inauguration

the practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs

• spoils system

• Jacksonian Democracy

• voluntarily

• nullify

the removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia to Indian Territory in 1838 and 1839

• Trail of Tears

• Jacksonian Democracy

• spoils system

• inauguration

a tax imposed by the government on goods imported from another country

• tariff

• spoils system

• nullify

• inauguration