Mod 10,11,12 Study Guide

Period of expanding democracy in the 1820s and 1830s

• Jacksonian Democracy

• Jefferson Democracy

• Monroe Doctrine

• Indian Removal

What political party was formed to support Jackson in his run for President?

• Democratic

• Republican

• Democratic Republican

• Federalist

What region had an economy based on manufacturing?

• North

• East

• South

• West

What region had an economy based on agriculture?

• North

• East

• South

• West

What region had an emerging economy?

• North

• East

• South

• West

What is the states’ rights doctrine?

• The belief that the central government has all the power

• The belief that state power should be the same as federal power

• The belief that state power should be the same as federal power

• The belief that state power should be greater than federal power

What is the Indian Removal Act?

• Let Indians stay on their land

• Forced Indians west of the Mississippi

• Agreement with white settlers to share the land

• Said the white settlers would move onto reservations

What president passed the Indian Removal Act?

• Monroe

• Polk

• Jackson

• Adams

Describe ways in which the Cherokee resisted removal?

• Adopted white culture & fought for the rights to their land in court

• Did not fight in court

• They did not resist removal

• moved willingly

What was the Trail of Tears?

• Trail American traders used to move west

• Trail pioneer families took in search of a better life

• Trail Mormons used to move west in search of religious freedom

• Trail Indians were forced walk under poor conditions to Indian territory