WorksheetsUnit 5: A New Identity & Jackson
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 18mins
Jackson fought against this institution throughout his presidency, proclaiming it to be an unconstitutional and a tool that only helped the rich.
Second Bank of the U.S.
Slavery
States Rights Doctrine
First Bank of the United States
Seminole leader who resisted the removal of his people from Florida in the 1830s.
Osceola
Blackhawk
John Ross
Geronimo
How was democracy expanded during the Jacksonian Era?
more white men could vote
women could vote
free black men could vote
all men over 18 could vote
In the new nominating conventions...
party members choose the party's candidates
only party leaders could choose candidates
state senators chose candidates
the Vice President was selected
Florida tribe that ignored a removal treaty they were forced to sign.
Cherokee
Blackhawk
Seminole
Sauk
How did the Cherokee resist relocation? Choose 2.
adopted white culture
pursued legal challenges
fought with violence
hid in the mountains
What issue was most responsible for regional tensions (sectionalism) during Jackson's presidency?
tariffs on imported goods
the morality of slavery
expanding voting rights
limiting land expansion
How did supporters of Jackson view Adams?
elite and out of touch
tough and stubborn
rude and easily angered
corrupt and manipulating
How did supporters of Jackson view Jackson?
a reformer and patient man
a scholar and thoughtful man
a war hero and self-made man
a legal expert and a humble man
Who was given the right to vote under Jacksonian democracy?
Women
All white men over 21
Blacks
All people over 21
What were some of the bad character traits that made some feel Jackson was not a good choice for president? (Choose all that apply)
known for fighting (bar fights)
known for drinking
known for disobeying orders
known for having a poor memory (demenia)
Choose 2 reasons why Jackson supported the Indian Removal Act.
to open new land for white settlement
let's face it, he was racist
to protect Native Americans from attack
he didn't want their beliefs and culture impacting Southern ways of life
Many southerners used the states' rights doctrine to support the idea that individual states had the right to...
nullify (reject) any federal law they opposed
change trade restrictions they opposed
challenge election outcomes they opposed
veto executive appointments they opposed
Which of the following was a consequence of Jackson's opposition to the Second Bank of the United States?
military unrest
trade expansion
economic inflation
corrupt courts
He became the 6th president after a controversial election.
Andrew Jackson
Henry Clay
John Quincy Adams
Washington Irving
A Kentucky representative who believed the nation’s unity and future depended on a strong economy and unified America
Andrew Jackson
Henry Clay
John Quincy Adams
Washington Irving
Known as "The Liberator", he helped Central and South American countries gain independence.
Andrew Jackson
Washington Irving
John Quincy Adams
Simón Bolívar
An American author known for blending European traditions with American characters and society in his works.
Andrew Jackson
Washington Irving
John Quincy Adams
Simón Bolívar
A post-war time of a growing economy, a popular president, and lots of patriotism
Era of Good Feelings
Nationalism
The Roaring 20s
Sectionalism
A Presidential statement made to keep control of our country and keep European countries from working to take over newly independent countries in the area
Missouri Compromise
Monroe Doctrine
Convention of 1818
Emancipation Proclamation
This occurs when regions put their ideas and needs ahead of what's best for the country. This began to happen in the 1820s hinting at the division that will lead to the Civil War.
Sectionalism
Nationalism
Racism
Americanism
A movement that influenced painting in the 1830s that featured American landscape.
Hudson River School
Era of Good Feelings
Bob Ross School of Art
Monroe Doctrine
A strong feeling of pride and loyalty to country that overtakes the interest of each region.
Sectionalism
Nationalism
Racism
Americanism
What country colonized much of Central and South America?
The U.S.
Great Britain
Spain
France
Which of the following concepts was part of the American System which hoped to make America’s economy strong? Mark all that apply.
An income tax to help fund building projects
A protective tariff which taxed imported goods
A second national bank to have one currency for the nation
Improvements in roads and canals
Why was the election of 1824 controversial? Choose all that apply.
No one won enough electoral votes so the House of Representatives had to decide the winner
There was a tie in electoral votes between two members of the same party
Adams was accused of making a bargain with Representative Henry Clay to help him win
The winner died before he could take office.
Which of the following were included in the Missouri Compromise? Choose all that apply.
Slavery would only be allowed in new states below the 36o, 30’ line of latitude.
Citizens of each new state would vote to decide if they would be a slave or free state
Missouri would enter as a slave state
Maine would enter as a free state
Why did the U.S. support the revolutionary efforts of the colonies of Central and South America?
They would be easier to take over than European powers.
They had a strong hatred for European countries
The understood their fight for freedom after fighting against Britain.
They hoped to make money by selling military supplies to those colonies.
What presidential statement would future presidents use to justify westward expansion and expansionist policies in Central and South America?
Missouri Compromise
Monroe Doctrine
Convention of 1818
Emancipation Proclamation
How did projects such as the Cumberland Road and Erie canal strengthen and change our country? Choose all that apply.
Transportation and trade improved
Cities grew along the new transportation routes
It helped grow the economy since goods could be trade cheaper and faster.
In improved working conditions for those in the construction field.
How did our culture (arts, music, writing, architecture, etc.) change after the War of 1812?
It became more patriotic
It was less focused on European styles
It was modeled after the arts in Britain.
There was a focus on the beauty of America.
