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WorksheetsUnit 5 Test (Jackson)
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 8hrs 50mins
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Class
Date
1.
To nullify a law means …
a)
to agree to the law
b)
to secede.
c)
to void or cancel the law.
d)
to vote on the law.
2.
True or false:
President Jackson said he would use military force on South Carolina if they didn't change their position on nullification.
President Jackson said he would use military force on South Carolina if they didn't change their position on nullification.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
3.
Southerns viewed the "Tariff of Abominations" as
a)
harmful to states rights
b)
helpful for slaves
c)
not helpful or hurtful
d)
a blessing from the government
4.
The Indian Removal Act:
a)
Forced Native Americans off of their land
b)
removed unwanted settlers from Native lands.
c)
Allowed Native Americans more land in Georgia and Florida
d)
forced white settlers to pay Indian tribes for stealing.
5.
Worchester v Georgia was a Supreme Court case that stated the:
a)
Seminoles must vacate their farming territory
b)
taxes imposed on farmers was unconstitutional.
c)
land must be divided between agrarian and city lines.
d)
Cherokee Indians did not have to leave their land.
6.
Who were the "common man" supporters of Andrew Jackson?
a)
wealthy business owners
b)
farmers & factory workers
c)
large aristocratic families
d)
women and children
7.
What political party today traces its roots to Andrew Jackson?
a)
Whigs
b)
Democrats
c)
Tea Party
d)
Socialists
8.
The practice of giving government jobs to political supporters (even if they are not qualified for that job) is known as:
a)
support system
b)
the plantation system
c)
respiratory system
d)
the spoils system
9.
The North was dependent on __________ while the South was dependent on __________.
a)
Manufactering, Slavery
b)
Slavery, Agriculture
c)
Industry, Mills
d)
Farming, Cotton
10.
What was the Tariff of 1828 referred to by the Southerners?
a)
Tariff of Nullification
b)
Tariff of the South
c)
Tariff of Abominations
d)
Tariff of make money
11.
After Jackson's election power shifted from the elite of the U.S. to . . . . .
a)
Democratic Republicans
b)
Republicans
c)
Common People
d)
Whigs
12.
Who is known as the "Father of State's Rights" and supported nullification and secession (leaving the U.S.) if necessary to protest the "Tariff of Abomination"?
a)
Henry Clay
b)
James Monroe
c)
John C. Calhoun
d)
Andrew Jackson
13.
What is it called when someone wants to break away from the United States?
a)
nullify
b)
secede
c)
expand
d)
succeed
14.
What did President Jackson believe that the Second Bank of the United States did?
a)
should be supported
b)
favored the rich
c)
favored the poor
d)
favored Mr. Stinson
15.
The Cherokee Trail of Tears began and ended where?
a)
Georgia to Oklahoma
b)
Alabama to Oklahoma
c)
Florida to Georgia
d)
New England to Alabama
16.
In which Supreme Court decision did Chief Justice John Marshall rule that Georgia had no right to interfere with the Cherokee?
a)
Jackson v. Georgia
b)
Marbury v. Madison
c)
Worcester v. Georgia
d)
Gibbons v Ogden
17.
How did Andrew Jackson respond to the Supreme Court Worcester ruling?
a)
ordered the state officials to negotiate with the Cherokee
b)
filed another petition
c)
ignored the court's ruling and evicted the Cherokee Nation
d)
happily agreed it
18.
What is suffrage?
a)
the right to vote
b)
the act of suffering
c)
anything that is disliked or hated
d)
believing in a worthy cause
19.
President Andrew Jackson liked the Bank of the US and fought for its rechartering (renewing its license).
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Which state said they wouldn't pay the new tariff and passed the Nullification act?
a)
North Carolina
b)
South Carolina
c)
Virginia
d)
Georgia
21.
Why did Southerners oppose tariffs?
a)
tariffs helped out the north.
b)
tariffs made European countries like Britain happy.
c)
tariffs hurt the southern manufacturers.
d)
tariffs increased the price of goods they needed from Europe & caused their goods to be tariffed as well.
22.
What is an abomination?
a)
a horrible, hateful thing
b)
a stain that wont go away
c)
a wonderful thing
d)
a type of tariff
23.
After the 'Corrupt Bargain' in the election of 1824, Andrew Jackson broke away from the Democratic-Republicans and formed. . . .
a)
the Free Soil Party
b)
The Whigs
c)
the Democratic Party
d)
the Republican Party
24.
Who quit their job because they were against the tariff?
a)
President Andrew Jackson
b)
Vice President John Calhoun
c)
Nicholas Biddle
d)
John Quincy Adams
25.
Who liked and wanted high tariffs on foreign goods?
a)
the South because it lowered the price of cotton
b)
the North because it made foreign goods more expensive
c)
the West because it made cattle easier to buy
d)
Britain
26.
Which region of the country had a lot of manufacturing?
a)
the north
b)
the south
c)
the west
d)
Alaska
27.
The Cherokee Indians were forced West from their home in Georgia with 4,000 of them dying during this forced march. This march is known as the:
a)
Road to No Where
b)
Trail of Tears
c)
The Long Journey
d)
The Forced Relocation
28.
What is another name for a tax on an import?
a)
incoming tax
b)
tariff
c)
sales tax
d)
export tax
29.
What was discovered on Cherokee land that led to white settlers moving in by the thousands?
a)
Oil
b)
Platinum
c)
Timber
d)
Gold
30.
Jackson vetoed and effectively ended. . . .
a)
Slavery
b)
Child labor
c)
the Second Bank of the U.S.
d)
Discrimination
31.
Henry Clay was known as the. . .
a)
Great Compromiser
b)
G.O.A.T. (Greatest Of All Time)
c)
Gifted One
d)
Genius of Washington
32.
This picture is an example of:
a)
the Transatlantic Slave Trade
b)
the Columbian Exchange
c)
A protective tariff
d)
An Embargo
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