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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What effect did the Tariff of Abominations have on Andrew Jackson’s America? | It fueled growing sectional differences within the country |
| What was Andrew Jackson’s view on the Second Bank of the United States? | It was an unconstitutional monopoly and is unconstitutional |
| Which group did Osceola lead against U.S. troops? | the Seminole |
| Where was Indian Territory? | present-day Oklahoma |
| How did the Cherokee people resist removal to Indian Territory? | They brought a case against the state to a federal court. |
| The nullification crisis was a dispute over the power of the | states to reject unconstitutional federal laws. |
| What aspect of Native American history became known as the “Trail of Tears”? | the forced 800-mile march Cherokee Indians made in their removal from Georgia |
| What was the “spoils system” practiced by newly-elected president Andrew Jackson? | rewarding supporters by giving them government jobs |
| How did Andrew Jackson set the stage for later economic trouble? | He caused inflation by having state mints print an oversupply of paper state-bank notes. |
| Northerners opposed the federal government’s sale of public land at cheap prices in the early 1800s because it | encouraged potential laborers in the North to migrate west. |
| Who benefited MOST from Andrew Jackson’s plan to remove American Indians to the West? | American farmers, who gained millions of acres of land for settlement |
| In the early 1800s southerners opposed tariffs because tariffs | angered their European trading partners which forced them to sell their goods at a lower cost. |
| What did Vice President John C. Calhoun argue regarding the Tariff of Abominations? | State governments should have the right to dispute federal laws. |
| Study the quotation below and answer the question that follows. “What a scene did we witness! … a rabble, a mob, of boys … women, children, scrambling, fighting, romping … But it was the people’s day, and the people’s President, and the people would rule | excitement surrounding a popular new president’s inauguration. |
| Arguments over which issue sparked the nullification crisis? | the Tariff of Abominations |
| What was Sequoya’s role in Native American history? | He created a writing system for the Cherokee language. |
| What was Daniel Webster’s position on states’ rights? | The welfare of the nation should override the concerns of individual states. |
| Northerners supported tariffs in the early 1800s because tariffs helped them compete with | British manufacturers. |
| Chief Black Hawk was the leader of the | Fox and Sauk who decided to fight U.S. officials rather than leave Illinois. |
| In the early 1800s the frontier West | lacked services such as roads and water transportation. |