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Chapter 11 Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The 1824 presidential election was decided by the _________ .

a)

popular vote

b)

the U.S. Senate

c)

the U.S. House of Representatives

d)

the Electoral College

2.

Which person was a favorite son candidate from Tennessee in the 1824 election?

a)

Henry Clay

b)

John Quincy Adams

c)

William H. Crawford

d)

Andrew Jackson

3.

Which 1824 presidential nominee was the son of a former president?

a)

Henry Clay

b)

John Quincy Adams

c)

William H. Crawford

d)

Andrew Jackson

4.

Which act did Congress pass in order to relocate the Native Americans in the Southeast United States?

a)

The Morrill Act

b)

The Indian Removal Act

c)

The Treaty of Two Pines

d)

The Black Hawk Act

5.

An overwhelming victory in an election is a

a)

plurality

b)

landslide

c)

majority

d)

mudslinging

6.

Some Southerners wanted to break away from the United States, or to _______

a)

nullify

b)

secede

c)

landslide

d)

laissez-faire

7.

When Andrew Jackson gave government jobs to his closest supporters/allies, it was called:

a)

the spoils system

b)

mudslinging

c)

suffrage

d)

bureaucracy

8.

The candidate that receives the largest single share of the votes has the:

a)

majority

b)

plurality

c)

landslide

d)

mudslinging

9.

In which state did the Cherokee Trail of Tears start?

a)
Tennessee
b)
Alabama
c)
North Carolina
d)
Georgia
10.

If a candidate receives more than half of the votes, they are said to have received a ______ of the votes.

a)

majority

b)

plurality

c)

landslide

d)

mudslinging

11.

Who, along with federal troops, led the Cherokee west on the Trail of Tears?

a)

Andrew Jackson

b)

William Henry Harrison

c)

Winfield Scott

d)

Oliver Hazard Perry

12.

Who was the Seminole leader who went to war against the United States in an effort to keep his nation's land?

a)

Osceola

b)

Tecumseh

c)

Black Hawk

d)

Sequoyah

13.

Sauk Chief Black Hawk led Sauk and Fox warriors back to reclaim their homeland in which U.S. state?

a)

Oklahoma

b)

Georgia

c)

Illinois

d)

Kansas

14.

What is Andrew Jackson's nickname?

a)

Old Ironsides

b)

Old Oak Tree

c)

Old Man of the Sea

d)

Old Hickory

15.

Under “Jacksonian Democracy”, who could now participate in the voting process?

a)

Women

b)

African-Americans

c)

White men who did not own property

d)

Native Americans

16.

What was the name of the journey made by Cherokee Indians after they were removed from their land?

a)

Trail of Sorrows

b)

Indian Removal Act

c)

Trail of Tears

d)

Nullification Act

17.

Tariffs caused the price of ____ to go up.

a)

foreign goods

b)

American made goods

c)

ice cream

d)

enslaved people

18.

Loyalty to the interests of one's own region is known as:

a)

state sovereignty

b)

sectionalism

c)

nationalism

d)

patriotism

19.

To nullify a law, it means to___

a)

approve or vote in favor of

b)

cancel, or to make ineffective

c)

leave or withdraw

d)

have no strong opinion about

20.

A tax on an imported or an exported good is known as a

a)

tariff

b)

nullification

c)

spoils system

d)

deductible

21.

Suffrage is...

a)

a bad thing

b)

the right to bear arms

c)

the right to vote

d)

the right to veto