WorksheetsAndrew Jackson and More!
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What change in voting requirements helped Jackson win the presidency in 1828?
Anyone over age 18 could vote.
Women were allowed to vote.
White, male citizens did not have to own land to vote.
Native Americans were allowed to vote.
Which of the following describes the 'corrupt bargain' of 1824?
Henry Clay supported Jackson for president.
Henry Clay was named Secretary of State by John Quincy Adams.
John Quincy Adams supported Henry Clay over Jackson.
Andrew Jackson won the popular vote.
Which of the following would best explain why Jackson came to be considered a 'self-made man'?
He became President.
He became a lawyer.
He rose in power and wealth from a very poor family.
He was elected to the House of Representatives.
Which of the following actions made Jackson a national hero?
He won the Presidency of 1828.
He invaded Florida.
He defeated the British at New Orleans.
He exposed the 'Corrupt Bargain'.
Which modern political party was started by Jackson prior to the Election of 1828?
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Whig Party
Libertarian Party
The practice of rewarding political supporters with jobs in the civil service became known as the
Nullification Crisis
Force Bill
Spoils System
Bank War
Which of the following was NOT a reason Jackson opposed the Bank of the United States?
He felt it was unconstitutional.
It made loans to farmers in the South and West.
A small number of people controlled it.
He believed it benefited the wealthy Northeast.
The Nullification Crisis was started by a disagreement over
the Bank of the United States.
the Tariff of 1828.
South Carolina's threat to secede.
Jackson's appointment of the Kitchen Cabinet.
The purpose of the Tariff of 1828 (the Tariff of Abominations) was to
protect Southern cotton exports.
force Britain to negotiate a better trade deal.
protect Northeastern fishing.
protect Northeastern industry.
Which of the following is NOT a reason the Cherokee were known as a 'Civilized Tribe'?
They had a written language.
Some owned slaves and plantations.
They had a written constitution.
They lived mainly by hunting and gathering.
In response to the Indian Removal Act, the Cherokee nation
led an armed rebellion against the U.S.
willingly moved to Indian Territory in Oklahoma.
fought the law in the court system.
voted against Andrew Jackson in the election of 1832.
Which of the following is NOT a hardship faced by the Cherokee on the Trail of Tears?
Cold and snow.
Little food.
Attacks by the U.S. Army.
A march across several states.
