Jackson / American Indians Quiz 15 points

Government by the people

• Democracy

• Polis

• Helots

• Aristocrats

Andrew Jackson's election victory in 1828 depended on support from

• the rich and well-born.

• Native Americans.

• the common people.

• states' rights supporters.

When Andrew Jackson gave government jobs to his closest supporters/allies it was called:

• support system
• the spoils system
• Jacksonian Democracy
• nullification

Once he became president, Jackson fired many federal employees and replaced them with his political supporters and friends.

• True
• False

If you were an Andrew Jackson supporter after the election of 1824 what might you call the election

• The Great Election

• The New Deal

• The Corrupt Bargain

• The Cheat and repeat

Who won the election of 1824?

• Andrew Jackson

• Henry Clay

• John C Calhoun

• John Quincy Adams

Which candidate that ran for president in 1824 was known as The hero of the Battle of New Orleans and ol Hickory?

• John Quincy Adams

• Andrew Jackson

• Bob Sanders

• Henry Clay

Which group was most hurt by Jackson's removal policy?

• the rich and well-born
• Native Americans
• the common people
• states' rights supporters

Why did Jackson oppose the Bank of the United States?

• He thought its president was inexperienced and poorly educated.
• He thought it loaned too much money to farmers and workers.
• He thought it was unconstitutional and that it favored the rich.
• He thought it benefited western business owners over those in the east.

How did tariffs affect imported goods?

• Tariffs lowered the prices of imported goods.

• Tariffs made imported goods illegal to buy.

• Tariffs set weight restrictions for imported goods.

• Tariffs raised the cost of imported goods.