Andrew Jackson Note Check

Andrew Jackson was the __th president.

In which battle was Andrew Jackson called a hero?

• Battle of New Orleans

• Battle of Bunkerhill

• Battle of Tippecanoe Creek

• Battle of Fort McHenry

Jackson was a senator representing which state?

• Virginia

• Kentucky

• Tennessee

• South Carolina

Why did twice as many people vote in the election of 1828?

• all white men were given the right to vote

• all women were given the right to vote

• all blacks were given the right to vote

• all people over 18 were given the right to vote

Who did Jackson blame for the death of his wife?

• Q. Adams & Clay

• Hamilton & Clay

• Calhoun & Q. Adams

• Biddle & Hamilton

Jacksonian democracy believed in which of the following? (multiple answers)

• fairness for the common man

• distribution of wealth to farmers and workers

• more power for the wealthy

• restrictive voting right for men

What was the "spoils system"?

• Jackson giving civil service jobs to people he chose

• handing out large amounts of money to Jackson's friends

• meeting in private with a secret cabinet

• Jackson's belief in the federal banks getting all the money

The Tariff of 1828 was instituted because

• the South insisted on it

• the U.S. was too reliant on good from Europe

• the U.S. wanted to make more money off of European countries

• South Carolina was struggling to sell their cash crops

Who was responsible for writing essays, in secret, protesting the Tariff of 1828?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John C Calhoun

• John Q. Adams

• James Buchanan

South Carolina Exposition and Protest were arguing that . . .

• all states have the right to slavery

• states can nullify legislature it deems unconstitutional

• the Constitution was not really the Supreme Law of the Land

• the Indian Removal Act was unjust and unconstitutional