WorksheetsOpen Stax US History Ch. 10 (Jacksonian Democracy)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
What was the program of federally sponsored roads and canals, protective tariffs, and a national bank advocated by Henry Clay and enacted by President J. Q. Adams?
Spoils System
American System
Corrupt Bargain
Nullification Crisis
What was the term that Andrew Jackson’s supporters applied to J. Q. Adams’s 1824 election, which had occurred through the machinations of Henry Clay in the U.S. House of Representatives?
Tariff of Abominations
American System
Corrupt Bargain
Code of Deference
Which political party emerged in the early 1830s to oppose what members saw as President Andrew Jackson’s abuses of power?
Federalists
Democratic Republicans
Democrats
Whigs
The practice of showing respect for individuals who had distinguished themselves through accomplishments or birth is known as _____.
the Corrupt Bargain
the Code of Deference
the American System
the Spoils System
The nickname for Andrew Jackson’s informal group of loyal advisers is _______.
the Code of Deference
Tyranny of the Majority
the American System
the Kitchen Cabinet
Offered simply as the system of having term limits on political appointments; in the Jackson era, this term came to mean the replacement of officials with party loyalists.
American System
Corrupt Bargain
Spoils System
Code of Deference
The rise in universal manhood suffrage, as it relates to the Age of the Common Man, can be most attributed to which of the following 2 trends?
the decline in the practice of the code of deference
the reduction of property ownership as a requirement to vote
the support for the American System after the War of 1812
the increase in sectionalism that developed in the mid 1800s
A federal tax introduced in 1828 that placed a high duty on imported goods, became known by what term used by Southerners to voice their dislike?
the Corrupt Bargain
the Tariff of Abominiation
the Code of Deference
the Trail of Tears
The ______________ is a direct result of _________________.
Choose the two terms that would complete this statement.
Indian Removal Act (1830)
Tariff of Abominations
Trail of Tears
Universal Manhood Suffrage
The ________________ can be directly attributed to the problems/sectional issues derived from the Tariff of Abominations.
Kitchen Cabinet
Code of Deference
Nullification Crisis
Trail of Tears
What term is used to describe the route of the forced removal of the Cherokee and other tribes from the southeastern US to the territory that is now Oklahoma?
Trail of Tears
American System
Spoils System
Corrupt Bargain
Which of the following terms can best be associatied with the rivalry between Andrew Jackson and John Q. Adams?
Nullification Crisis
Corrupt Bargain
Log Cabin Campaign
Kitchen Cabinet
The following term can most be associated with the rivalry between Andrew Jackson and John C. Calhoun.
Nullification Crisis
Trail of Tears
Corrupt Bargain
US National Bank
The following term can most be associated with the rivalry between Andrew Jackson and Nicholas Biddle.
Corrupt Bargain
Trail of Tears
Nullification Crisis
US National Bank
Check the box that represent the key components of the American System. Choose 3.
a tariff on imported goods to protect US manufacturing
a US National Bank to fund commercial growth
internal improvements such as canals, roads, railroads
increase in use of slave labor & cash crop production
an excise tax on domestically manufactured goods
Which of the following historical figures is most associated with the concept of the American system?
Andrew Jackson
Henry Clay
Nicholas Biddle
John C. Calhoun
Although there was a rise in nascent ______ following the War of 1812, a trend towards _______ developed as the US entered the mid 1800s. Choose the best 2 terms to complete the above statement.
nationalism
sectionalism
protestantism
anglicization
expansionism
Which of the following concepts is most associated with the rivalry between Andrew Jackson and the US Supreme Court?
Indian Removal Act (1830)
Force Act (1833)
Nullification Crisis (1833)
Tariff of Abominations (1828)
What term describes the theory, advocated in response to the Tariff of 1828, that states could void federal law at their discretion.
code of deference
nullification
tyranny of the majority
universal manhood suffrage
Which of the following terms has been used to describe the time period associated with US history in the 1820s-1840s? (Choose the two best resposnes)
Age of Jackson
Age of Common Man
Era of Good Feelings
Revolutionary Era
Antebellum Period
