Age of Jackson DA 2024

Which of the following BEST reflects Henry Clay's actions during the Nullification Crisis?

• He encouraged southern states to secede from the US

• He asked Congress to use the military to enforce the tariff

• He requested that Congress repeal all tariffs

• He developed a compromise to make both supporters and opponents of the tariff happy

White settlers in Georgia revoked the constitution of the Cherokee Nation. Which was a lasting impact of this decision?

• Cherokee Indians were forced off their lands and relocated westward

• Congress voided the Georgia state charter allowing the Cherokee to stay

• President Jackson allowed the Cherokee to stay in Georgia

• Supreme Court ruled that white settlers had claim to the Cherokee land

What conclusion can be drawn from the bulleted list above?

• Americans disagreed over the effectiveness of the judicial branch

• Americans debated over the authority of federal versus state governments

• Americans recognized the need to further amend the US Constitution

• Americans exercised their right to call upon Congress to settle disputes

The Cherokee attempted to prevent the event described above by -

• appealing to the US Congress to stay on their lands

• paying the US government $15 million to keep their lands

• waging war against the US military to remain a sovereign nation

• settling the issue in court through the case, Worcester v. Georgia

Which controversy is the speaker referencing in the quote above?

• National Bank

• Kitchen cabinet

• Nullification Crisis

• Spoils System

The excerpt above represents a confirmation of a -

• Southerner's view about tariffs

• Democrat's view about the banking system

• Northerner's view about tariffs

• Republican's view about the banking system

Which detail does NOT explain the issues surrounding Worcester v. Georgia?

• Missionaries were convicted of illegally living on Cherokee lands

• President Jackson ignored a Supreme Court ruling and forced the Cherokee off their land

• Reservation polices were repealed and replaced with land grants

• Chief Justice John Marshall argued the Cherokee nation was a distinct community

When Andrew Jackson was elected president, democracy was expanded by -

• extending voting rights to the common man

• stopping recolonization in the Americas

• increasing the debt of the United States

• appointing Henry Clay to serve in his cabinet

Many southerners opposed the Tariff of 1828 because they felt it violated their (a)   rights.

Because Southerners felt their states rights were being violated with the Tariff of 1828 they threatened to (a)   if the tariff was not repealed.