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8 HIS U5 Jackson ERA
8th HISTORY Unit 5 Jackson Era
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In what year did the United States purchase the Louisiana Territory? | 1803 |
| What issue during the Jackson Era led to a dispute between the two main political parties? | The National Bank |
| What famous battle during the War of 1812 helped Andrew Jackson become a national hero? | The Battle of New Orleans |
| President Andrew Jackson's veto of the bill renewing the charter for the 2nd National Bank is an example of what Constitutional principal? | Checks and Balances |
| What main issue led President Jackson to defy the ruling of the Supreme Court? | The Worcester V. Georgia (status of the Cherokee Indians) |
| What was the contributing factor that led to both the Nullification Crisis, and the eventual secession of Southern States? | Protection of State's Rights |
| Why did the Northern States favor not only tariffs, but high tariffs during the early 1800's? | A tariff would increase the demand for American Made Products. |
| Define the term Policy | Strategy, course of action, guide or a plan |
| 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? | Democratic Party |
| 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? | A victory for the Common Man |
| What was President Jackson's response to the Supreme Court's decision that protected the rights and lands of the Cherokee Indians? | He ignored it. |
| What was the Cherokee Indians response to the Indian Removal Act passed by Congress? | They sued for their rights in the Federal Court System (Supreme Court) |
| What was Jackson's reasoning (why did he do it) for the Indian Removal Act? | He wanted to reduce conflict between settlers and the Native Americans. |
| List the three major issues that occurred during the Jackson Presidency? | 1. Indian Removal Policy 2. Nullification Crisis 3. The 2nd Bank of the United States. |
| What were Andrew Jackson's reasons for his refusal to re-charter the 2nd Bank of the United States? | The bank had too much power over the economy and favored the wealthy over the poor. |
| Why is Andrew Jackson election to the Presidency in 1828 considered a major shift in American politics? | Took power away from the elites. |
| What factors helped Andrew Jackson win the Presidential election of 1828 (list three)? | 1. His victory at the Battle of New Orleans. 2. His upbringing, his childhood. 3. Voting restrictions were eased. |
| What was Henry Clay's role during the Nullification Crisis? | He came up with a compromise tariff |
| What was the significance of the Supreme Court's decision in the Gibbons V. Ogden case? | That only the national government (Congress) could regulate interstate commerce. |
| Put these events in chronological order. a. Trail of Tears b. South Carolina nullifies tariffs. c. John Quincy Adams elected president. d. First election of Andrew Jackson as President. | 1.John Quincy Adams elected President 2. First election of Andrew Jackson as president. 3. South Carolina nullifies tariffs. 4. Trail of Tears. |
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Debra R
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