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History Unit Test
Unit Test #7 1/21/14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In what year did the U.S. purchase the Louisiana Territory? | 1803 |
| What issue in the Jackson Era led to a dispute between the two main political parties? | War on the Bank of the U.S. |
| What famous battle during the War of 1812 helped Andrew Jackson become a national hero? | Battle of New Orleans |
| President Andrew's veto of the bill renewing the charter for the 2nd National Bank is an example of what Constitutional principle? | Checks and Balances |
| What main issue led President Andrew Jackson to defy the ruling of the Supreme Court? | Native American Removal |
| What was the contributing factor that led to both the Nullification Crisis, and eventual secession of the Southern States? | States Rights (and tariff on manufactured goods and raw materials) |
| Why did the Northern States favor not only tariffs, but high tariffs during the early 1800s? | It encouraged Americans to buy American made goods |
| Define the term policy: | A course of action adopted or pursued by a government, ruler, or political party |
| This Founding Father was a strong federalist, was the first treasury secretary, and established the national banking system: | Alexander Hamilton |
| Which political party was a huge supporter of Andrew Jackson's 1828 Presidential Campaign? | Democrats |
| The passage of the Indian Removal Act led to this famous event that the Cherokee Indians were forced to go through? | Trail of Tears |
| Andrew Jackson's election to the Presidency in 1828 was seen as a victory for who? | The common man |
| What was President Jackson's response to the Supreme Court's decision that protected the rights of the Cherokee Indians? | He ignored them |
| What was the Cherokee Indians response to the Indian Removal Act? | They appealed to the Supreme Court for help |
| What was Jackson's reasoning for the Indian Removal Act? | He wanted to decrease conflict between the Native Americans and the whites |
| List the 3 major issues that occurred during the Jackson Presidency? | 1. War on the Bank 2. Indian Removal Act 3. Nullification Crisis |
| What are Andrew Jackson's reasons for his refusal to re-charter the 2nd National Bank of the U.S.? | He thought it was unconstitutional, and favored the rich over the poor |
| Why is Andrew Jackson election to presidency in 1828 considered a major shift in American politics? | Represented a shift in political power from elites to common men (expanded voting rights) |
| What factors helped Andrew Jackson win the Presidential election of 1828 (last time)? | 1. Battle of New Orleans 2. He was a common mam 3. Expanded voting rights 4. Rags to Riches |
| What was Henry Clay's role in the Nullification Crisis? | The Great Compromiser/proposed a lower tariff |
| What was the significance of the Supreme Court's decision in the Gibbons vs. Ogden case? | The power of the Federal Government was upheld, and it gave Federal Government the power to regulate interstate commerce |
| Put these events in chronological order: Trail of Tears, South Carolina nullifies tariffs, John Quincy Adams elected president, First election of Andrew Jackson as President | John Quincy Adams elected president; First election of Andrew Jackson as president; South Carolina nullifies tariffs; Trail of Tears |
| What is the definition of States Rights? | The rights of a state to nullify a federal law they find unconsitutional |
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