WorksheetsJackson Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why did three times as many people vote in the presidential election of 1828 as voted in 1824?
a)
By 1828, women had gained the right to vote in some states, while no woman could vote in 1824
b)
By 1828, voting laws had been changed in most states to give all white men the right to vote, while only white land owning men could vote in 1824
c)
The United States had twice as many states in 1828 as it had in 1824
d)
The candidates running for president in 1828 were more interesting than those running in 1824
2.
Andrew Jackson's election victory in 1828 depended on support from
a)
the rich and well-born
b)
Native Americans
c)
the common people
d)
states' right supporter
3.
Jackson's practice of rewarding political supports with government jobs became known as
a)
the spoils system
b)
Jacksonian democracy
c)
mudslinging
d)
a corrupt bargain
4.
The Nullification Crisis was triggered by strong opposition to the
a)
Force Bill
b)
Indian Removal Act
c)
Tariff of Abominations
d)
Bank of the United States
5.
Jackson's handling of the nullification crisis was most upsetting to
a)
the rich and well-born
b)
Native Americans
c)
the common people
d)
states' rights supporters
6.
Who was most upset by Jackson's crusade to destroy the Bank of the United States?
a)
the rich and well born
b)
Native Americans
c)
the common people
d)
states' rights supporters
7.
Why did many whites call the Creek, Cherokee, Choctaw, and Seminole the "Five Civilized Tribes?"
a)
These groups had never gone to war against whites
b)
These groups had learned and adopted (assimilated) many white ways
c)
These groups had won the right to elect representative to Congress
d)
These groups had agreed to leave their homelands peacefully.
8.
Which group was most hurt by Jackson's removal policy?
a)
the rich and well-born
b)
Native Americans
c)
the common people
d)
states' rights supporters
9.
This painting shows Andrew Jackson as
a)
a crusader for states' rights
b)
a champion of the spoils system
c)
the protector of Native Americans
d)
the hero of the Battle of New Orleans
10.
Who would have been most likely to buy this painting?
a)
a Cherokee chief
b)
a director of the Bank of the United States
c)
a South Carolina nullifier
d)
a western farmer
11.
Who defeated Andrew Jackson in the election of 1824?
a)
Winfield Scott
b)
John Quincy Adams
c)
William Henry Harrison
12.
Andrew Jackson's election victory in 1828 depended on support from
a)
the rich and well-born.
b)
Native Americans.
c)
the common people.
d)
states' rights supporters.
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