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Jacksonian Era Vocab

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Business or trade-________

a)

tariff

b)

commerce

c)

suffrage

d)

regulate

2.

To make rules about-__________

a)

Regulate

b)

Tariff

c)

Commerce

d)

Suffrage

3.

Tax on imported goods-_____________

a)

Regulate

b)

Commerce

c)

Tariff

d)

Suffrage

4.

The right to vote-_________

a)

Commerce

b)

Tariff

c)

Regulate

d)

Suffrage

5.

Part of the constitution that states that the federal(national) government is stronger than the state governments-___________

a)

Elastic Clause

b)

Supremacy Clause

c)

Corrupt Bargain

d)

Spoils Systems

6.

Also called the “Necessary and Proper” Clause- says that the Constitution is flexible in allowing for Congress to do what is needed to run the country-____________

a)

Elastic Clause

b)

Supremacy Clause

c)

Corrupt Bargain

d)

Spoils Systems

7.

The name Jackson supporters gave to the Election of 1824-_________

a)

Elastic Clause

b)

Supremacy Clause

c)

Corrupt Bargain

d)

Spoils Systems

8.

The system of an incoming president awarding political allies with government jobs-________

a)

Elastic Clause

b)

Supremacy Clause

c)

Corrupt Bargain

d)

Spoils Systems

9.

Political party that formed to protest what they saw as abusive presidential power of Jackson-_____________

a)

Whig Party

b)

Democratic Party

c)

Jacksonian Democracy

d)

Franchise

10.

Political party formed between the Election of 1824-1828;led by Andrew Jackson, who was known as the ¨Peoples President¨-_____________

a)

Whig Party

b)

Democratic Party

c)

Jacksonian Democracy

d)

Franchise

11.

The time of expanded democracy that started during the time that Jackson became president-_____________

a)

Whig Party

b)

Democratic Party

c)

Jacksonian Democracy

d)

Franchise

12.

The right to vote-_____________

a)

Whig Party

b)

Democratic Party

c)

Jacksonian Democracy

d)

Franchise

13.

Chief Justice of the supreme court whose decisions favored a strong national government and a flexible Constitution-_____________

a)

John Marshall

b)

John Quincy Adams

c)

Henry Clay

d)

John C. Calhoun

e)

Indian Removal Act

14.

6th president of the united states, won the election of 1824, also referred to as the¨Corrupt Bargain¨-_____________

a)

John Marshall

b)

John Quincy Adams

c)

Henry Clay

d)

John C. Calhoun

e)

Indian Removal Act

15.

Lawmaker from Kentucky, served as a speaker of the house and influenced the outcome of the Election of 1824, fought a ¨bank war¨ with Jackson, and helped to compromise to end the Nullification crisis -_____________

a)

John Marshall

b)

John Quincy Adams

c)

Henry Clay

d)

John C. Calhoun

e)

Indian Removal Act

16.

Vice president of the US under John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson, led South Carolina during the ¨Nullification Crisis¨-_____________

a)

John Marshall

b)

John Quincy Adams

c)

Henry Clay

d)

John C. Calhoun

e)

Indian Removal Act

17.

Law passed by congress( and supported by Jackson) to allow the government to negotiate treaties with American Indian nations to purchase their land in exchange for land west of the Mississippi-_____________

a)

John Marshall

b)

John Quincy Adams

c)

Henry Clay

d)

John C. Calhoun

e)

Indian Removal Act

18.

Taking the right to vote away-________

a)

Disenfranchisement

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

Secede

d)

Nullify

e)

Sovereignty

19.

7th president of the united states-________

a)

Disenfranchisement

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

Secede

d)

Nullify

e)

Sovereignty

20.

to break away-________

a)

Disenfranchisement

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

Secede

d)

Nullify

e)

Sovereignty

21.

to cancel-________

a)

Disenfranchisement

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

Secede

d)

Nullify

e)

Sovereignty

22.

Authority of a group to govern themselves-________

a)

Disenfranchisement

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

Secede

d)

Nullify

e)

Sovereignty