WorksheetsUS History 8th Unit 06 Age of Jackson STAAR
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who was the first Democratic President?
Andrew Jackson
Jackson Andrews
John Quincy Adams
Quncy Johnson
Characteristics of Andrew Jackson
Stay neutral, Political parties will cause division, Geographical differences will cause division
Britain burnt down Washington, Dolly Madison saved famous picture of George Washington,Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner, Andrew Jackson becomes famous
It favored the wealthy and had too much power over the economy
Humble, war hero at the battle of New Orleans, Common Man’s President, Old Hickory, 1st Democratic President
What was it called when Andrew Jackson shifted power from the wealthy to the common people?
Washington's Farewell Address
Jacksonian Democracy
Manifest Destiny
Annexation
How did Andrew Jackson expand suffrage rights?
He gave women the right to vote
He removed everyone's right to vote
He allowed non land owners to vote
He ended everyone's suffering
Why did Northern states favor tariffs on foreign goods?
Jacksonian Democracy
Foreign countries were forced to buy from the North
To void federal laws
They increased the demand for manufactured goods
Why did Southern states oppose tariffs?
They increased the demand for manufactured goods
If a state could void a federal law
they were forced to buy from the North
They affected Natives negatively
What was the main argument in the Nullification Crisis?
If a state could void a federal law
Settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
Allowing immigration to Texas
Stopping news papers from printing seditious things about the government
What was the Indian Removal Act?
Eastern Indians were given two years to migrate to Indian territory in Oklahoma
Indians were moved from Florida to Georgia
If a state could void a federal law
they were forced to buy from the North
What happened in Worchester vs Georgia:
Tariffs were increased on imported goods
Supreme Court declares forcing Indians off their land is unconstitutional, Jackson ignores them.
Indians were jailed for insubordination
The National Banks charter was revoked
What was the “Trail of Tears”?
If a state could void a federal law
They increased the demand for manufactured goods
Led escaped slaves to the North
4,000 Indians died of cold and hunger walking to Oklahoma
Why did Americans and Politicians want the Native Americans removed?
To utilize the land
To open a National Bank
To support Jacksonian Democracy
Because they hated Andrew Jackson and his love for the Natives
Why did Andrew Jackson oppose the National bank of Alexander Hamilton?
Supreme Court rules the state has no right to tax the Federal Government
It favored the wealthy and had too much power over the economy
Supreme Court rules that the federal government can regulate interstate commerce
Vetoed the Banks Charter
Explain McCulloch vs Maryland
Supreme Court rules the state has no right to tax the Federal Government
It favored the wealthy and had too much power over the economy
Supreme Court rules that the federal government can regulate interstate commerce
Vetoed the Banks Charter
Explain Gibbons vs Ogden
Supreme Court rules the state has no right to tax the Federal Government
It favored the wealthy and had too much power over the economy
Supreme Court rules that the federal government can regulate interstate commerce
Vetoed the Banks Charter
What banned slavery above the 36-30 line to satisfy the North and South?
Missouri Compromise
Three Fifths Compromise
Indian Removal Act
Treaty of Ghent
