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M9 New National Identity / M10 Age of Jackson Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the exclusive statement of American policy warning European powers not to interfere with the Americans?

a)

Simon Bolivar

b)

Monroe Doctrine

c)

Adams-Onis Treaty

d)

Convention of 1818

2.

Feelings of pride and loyalty to a nation.

a)

American System

b)

Muricanism

c)

Nationalism

d)

Trump pride

3.

What was the first road built by the Federal Government?

a)

White House Road

b)

Pennsylvania Road

c)

Erie Canal

d)

Cumberland Road

4.

Why was Earie Canal significant?

a)

First road built by the Federal Government

b)

Largest project to try to make water transportation easier

5.

How was the winner of the 1824 Election determined?

a)

Whoever had the most popular votes

b)

Whoever had the most electoral college votes

c)

House of Representatives chose a winner

d)

Former President chose a winner

6.

Why couldn't Missouri just join as a slaved state?

a)

There wouldn't be an even number of slaved and free states

b)

The state was to big

c)

They didn't want to spread slavery

d)

The country didn't want any more states

7.
What settled the conflict between the free-states and slave states when Missouri was considering statehood?
a)
The Maine Compromise
b)
The Missouri-Maine Compromise
c)
The Missouri Compromise
d)
The Great Compromise
8.
What two states were added in the Missouri Compromise?
a)
Maryland and Michigan
b)
Maine and Madison
c)
Missouri and Mississippi
d)
Maine and Missouri
9.
What are disagreements between different regions within a country?
a)
Nationalism
b)
Foreign Policy
c)
Sectionalism
d)
Regionalism
10.
What is the most famous U.S. canal built during the Era of Good Feelings?
a)
Suez Canal
b)
Panama Canal
c)
Thames River
d)
Erie Canal
11.
During what era did nationalism rise in the United States?
a)
After the War of 1812
b)
The Era of Good Feelings
c)
The Dawn of Justice
d)
The Era of Good and Evil
12.
Who was the U.S. Congressman that supported national unity and the American System?
a)
Henry Clay
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Henry VIII
d)
Somebody not named Henry!
13.

States ignoring a federal law is called --

a)

nullification

b)

spoils system

c)

suffrage

d)

resettlement

14.

Giving government positions to supporters is the process of --

a)

judicial review

b)

the Whig Party

c)

the spoils system

d)

states; rights

15.

The right to vote is called --

a)

tariff

b)

nullification

c)

suffrage

d)

states' rights

16.

This political party was established by Andrew Jackson and his supporters --

a)

Democratic-Republicans

b)

Whig Party

c)

Federalists

d)

Democratic Party

17.

When a tax is placed on foreign goods it is because the government passed --

a)

a tariff

b)

judicial review

c)

nullification

d)

states' rights

18.

Powers that are held by the state governments rather than the national government are known as --

a)

spoils system

b)

judicial review

c)

states' rights

d)

resettlement

19.

What law forced American Indians off their land?

a)

Indian Removal Law

b)

Indian Removal Act

c)

Indian Removal Pact

d)

Indian Removal Association

20.

Why did Andrew Jackson want to move American Indians off their land?

a)

The land was too crowded

b)

He wanted the land empty

c)

To make room for white settlers

d)

He wanted to use the land for farming

21.

What was the Trail of Tears?

a)

Cherokees forced to take 1100 mile journey to Indian Territory.

b)

Cherokees forced to take 100 mile journey to Indian Territory.

c)

Cherokees forced to take 1000 mile journey to Indian Territory.

d)

Cherokees forced to take 2000 mile journey to Indian Territory.

22.

How did the majority of the Cherokee travel on the Trail of Tears?

a)

By boat

b)

By horse

c)

By foot

d)

By wagon

23.

What current day state was the Indian Territory that the Americans Indians were sent to in the Indian Removal Act?

a)

Texas

b)

Missouri

c)

Oklahoma

d)

Arkansas

24.

What is the practice of replacing government employees with your political supporters?

a)

Kitchen Cabinet

b)

Nullification Crisis

c)

Spoils System

d)

The Trail of Tears

25.

What Supreme Court case protected the Cherokee's right to stay in Georgia?

a)

Worcester v. Georgia

b)

Marbury v. Madison

c)

Gibbons v. Ogden

d)

McCulloch v. Maryland

26.

What new political party did Jackson create?

a)

Democrats

b)

Republicans

c)

Whigs

d)

Know-Nothing Party