Andrew Jackson Quiz

In which year was Andrew Jackson born?

• 1820

• 1800

• 1776

• 1767

What did Andrew Jackson do to the guy who tried to shoot him in 1835?

• He beat the guy senseless with his Cane

• He forgave the guy

• He ran away

• He called the police

In which battle did Andrew Jackson become a national hero in 1815?

• Battle of New Orleans

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Bunker Hill

• Battle of Antietam

What did Andrew Jackson believe about the president's role?

• The president should have absolute power

• The president should be a figurehead

• The president was the direct representative of the Common Man

• The president should have no power

What did Andrew Jackson do to infrastructure projects during his presidency?

• He delegated them to the states

• He ignored them

• He supported them

• He blocked them

What did Andrew Jackson do to the national bank during his presidency?

• He dismantled it

• He strengthened it

• He privatized it

• He expanded it

What did Andrew Jackson do to government employees during his presidency?

• He increased their salaries

• He replaced them with political friends

• He hired more of them

• He fired them all

What did Andrew Jackson do to the Native Americans in the South?

• He had them removed from their land

• He gave them more land

• He ignored them

• He protected their rights

What did Andrew Jackson's enemies call him?

• King Andrew

• Emperor Jackson

• Monarch Andrew

• Dictator Jackson

Which party was formed to take on Andrew Jackson?

• Whig party

• Republican party

• Democratic party

• Libertarian party