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STAAR Review #5 (Jackson)

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What era did the Indian Removal act, Nullification Crisis, veto of the national bank happen?
a)
era of westward expansion
b)
era of the Second Great Awakening
c)
the Industrial Revolutionary era
d)
the Jacksonian Era
2.
Which events are in the correct chronological order?
a)
Missouri Compromise
War of 1812
Trail of Tears
Election of Andrew Jackson
b)
War of 1812
Missouri Compromise
Election of Andrew Jackson
Trail of Tears
c)
Election of Andrew Jackson
Missouri Compromise
War of 1812
Trail of Tears
d)
War of 1812
Missouri Compromise
Trail of Tears
Election of Andrew Jackson
3.
"To the victor goes the spoils" describes
a)
Jackson's belief that government jobs should not be given to supporters
b)
Jackson's belief that people who supported his campaign were only out for personal gain
c)
Jackson's belief that government jobs should be given to supporters
d)
Jackson's belief that only qualified applicants should receive government positions
4.
The election of Jackson in 1828 resulted in ___
a)
a victory for the common man
b)
the wealthy and educated support for Jackson
c)
the end of the Democratic Party
d)
the first time African Americans were allowed to vote
5.
The Whig Party depict (describe) Jackson as a king because ___
a)
he followed a strict interpretation of the Constitution
b)
he killed the national bank which gave more power tot he common man
c)
his actions made the executive branch too powerful 
d)
even Jackson's critics wanted to honor him for his actions
6.
Which factor resulted in the election of Andrew Jackson in 1828?
a)
the abolition of slavery
b)
the end of mudslinging
c)
the elimination of property requirements to vote
d)
a protective tariff placed on imported goods
7.
What action did Jackson take when the national bank's charter was up for renewal?
a)
approved its renewal to support manufacturing in the North
b)
removed the Cherokee from their land in Georgia
c)
vetoed the national bank's renewal resulting in the Panic of 1837
d)
supported the idea of states rights to nullify federal law the idea
8.
What was found on the Cherokees land in Georgia which called for their removal?
a)
oil
b)
diamonds
c)
iron
d)
gold
9.
What did the Supreme Court rule in Worcester v. Georgia?
a)
told Georgia they must pay the Cherokee for the land
b)
advised President Jackson to have a group of soldiers peaceable remove the Cherokee
c)
invoked the principle of judicial review which allow them to determine the constitutionality of the law
d)
explained that the Cherokee cannot be removed from their land
10.
Which region opposed the Tariff of Abomination in 1832?
a)
West
b)
North
c)
South 
11.
South Carolina tried to nullify a federal tariff during which event?
a)
Veto of the national bank
b)
Indian Removal Act
c)
Trail of Tears
d)
Nullification Crisis
12.
While Andrew Jackson was president, many Native Americans were forced off their land by a law called the Indian Removal Act of 1830. When the Indians moved, it was called the
a)
Trail of Heartbreak
b)
Trail of Tears
c)
Road to Glory
d)
March to Freedom
13.

In 1832 the Supreme Court ruled that Georgia did not have legal authority over the Cherokees living in the state. President Andrew Jackson responded to this decision by -

a)

filing another petition against the Cherokee Nation

b)

ignoring the ruling and allowing Georgia to evict the Cherokee Nation

c)

ordering state officials in Georgia to negotiate with the Cherokee Nation

d)

asking Congress to pay reparations to the Cherokee Nation

14.

Jacksonian Democracy

a)

an informal group of trusted advisers who sometimes met in the White House kitchen

b)

The practice of giving government jobs to political backers

c)

The period of expanding democracy that gave voting rights to all white males

d)

The Court ruled that the national bank was constitutional

15.
Why did Jackson oppose the Bank of the United States?
a)
He thought its president was inexperienced and poorly educated.
b)
He thought it loaned too much money to farmers and workers.
c)
He thought it was unconstitutional and that it favored the rich.
d)
He thought it benefited western business owners over those in the east.
16.
Andrew Jackson was a member of which political party?
a)
Whigs
b)
National Republicans
c)
Democrats
d)
Anti-Federalists
17.
Why were many more people allowed to vote during Andrew Jackson's presidency?
a)
A man didn't have to own property anymore to vote
b)
tariffs were lowered
c)
women gained the right to vote
d)
African Americans were allowed to vote
18.
Which present-day state were most of the Native Americans relocated to during Andrew Jackson's presidency? 
a)
Oklahoma
b)
Arkansas
c)
Texas
d)
Mississippi
19.
Jackson's practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs became known as
a)
the spoils system.
b)
Jacksonian democracy.
c)
mudslinging.
d)
a corrupt bargain.
20.
Which group was most hurt by Jackson's removal policy?
a)
the rich and well-born
b)
Native Americans
c)
the common people
d)
states' rights supporters
21.

The Trail of Tears refers to

a)

Jackson’s angry negotiations with the Five Civilized Tribes.

b)

the movement of Seminole Indians from the West to Florida.

c)

government workers who lost their jobs due to Jackson’s spoils system.

d)

the removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia to Indian Territory in Oklahoma.

22.
Who were a big supporters of Andrew Jackson?
a)
wealthy business owners
b)
farmers & factory workers
23.
Nullification promoted
a)
judicial review
b)
territorial expansion
c)
nationalism
d)
states' rights
24.
Vice pres from South Carolina, "The Union, next to our liberty, the most dear"
a)
John  C. Calhoun
b)
John Tyler
c)
Martin Van Buren
d)
Henry Clay
25.

Threatened secession from the Union over states rights issue

a)

Georgia

b)

Alabama

c)

Missouri

d)

South Carolina

26.

Which two presidential candidates were accused of making a "Corrupt Bargain?

a)

John Q. Adams and Henry Clay

b)

Henry Clay and Andrew Jackson

c)

Andrew Jackson and John Q. Adams

d)

William Crawford and John Q. Adams

27.

This Supreme Court Case ruled a state cannot tax property of the National Government.

a)

Fletcher vs Peck 1810

b)

Gibbons vs Ogden 1824

c)

McCulloch vs Maryland 1819

d)

Stephenson vs Sanford 1994

28.

Which best describes the Corrupt Bargain of 1824?

a)

A Supreme Court ruling installing Clay

b)

A backroom deal in Congress choosing Adams

c)

A popular vote landslide electing Jackson

d)

A peaceful compromise returning Monroe

29.

Jacksonian Era refers to which historical period?

a)

When James Madison drafted the Bill

b)

When Andrew Jackson expanded voting rights

c)

When Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration

d)

When Abraham Lincoln led the Civil War

30.

What was the Nullification Crisis mainly about?

a)

A plan to build national roads

b)

A treaty ending war with Britain

c)

A proposal to buy western lands

d)

A state's claim to void federal tariffs

31.

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 authorized what action?

a)

Relocation of Native nations to Indian Territory

b)

Creation of reservations in New England

c)

Granting U.S. citizenship to Cherokee people

d)

Ending all treaties with western tribes

32.

Trail of Tears most accurately describes which event?

a)

Military victory by Cherokee over Georgia

b)

Voluntary trade missions to Oklahoma towns

c)

Peaceful migration to fertile western farms

d)

Forced marches to Indian Territory with deaths

33.

In Worcester v. Georgia, the Supreme Court ruled what?

a)

Federal treaties had no force in states

b)

Jackson controlled Supreme Court decisions

c)

Georgia could tax the Cherokee freely

d)

Cherokee land belonged to the Cherokee

34.

What does the spoils system mean in politics?

a)

Using tariffs to protect factories

b)

Raising taxes to fund public works

c)

Limiting voting to property owners

d)

Giving government jobs to supporters

35.

Why did the Tariff of Abominations anger many Southerners?

a)

It closed Southern ports to trade

b)

It raised duties on imported goods

c)

It forced banks to lend to farmers

d)

It banned exports of cotton abroad

36.

A tariff is best defined as what?

a)

A grant for new factories

b)

A fee for voting rights

c)

A ban on foreign ships

d)

A tax on imported goods

37.

What was the Bank War during Jackson's presidency?

a)

A fight over the Second Bank’s power

b)

A dispute about state-funded canals

c)

A battle to lower western land prices

d)

A conflict with Britain over loans

38.

What were Jackson’s pet banks?

a)

Cherokee banks chartered by Georgia

b)

Foreign lenders financing factories

c)

Private vaults storing gold bullion

d)

State banks holding federal deposits

39.

Suffrage refers to which right?

a)

The right to own property

b)

The right to a jury trial

c)

The right to vote in elections

d)

The right to free speech

40.

Which were key issues in the Nullification Crisis? Select all that apply.

a)

Expanding suffrage to women

b)

Closing the national bank

c)

States’ rights to void federal laws

d)

Protective tariffs on imports

41.

Which consequences are linked to the Indian Removal Act and Trail of Tears? Select all that apply.

a)

Voluntary moves with federal pay

b)

Supreme Court protection enforced

c)

High death rates during marches

d)

Forced relocation to Indian Territory

42.

Which policies are associated with Jacksonian Democracy? Select all that apply.

a)

Expanded white male suffrage

b)

Use of the spoils system

c)

Strengthening the national bank

d)

Abolishing all tariffs

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