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Unit 7
Andrew Jackson
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many terms did Jackson serve? | 2 |
| Who was the first western president? | Andrew Jackson |
| Where was the west when Jackson was chosen president? | Tennessee |
| What are the three issues of Jackson's presidency? | Indian removal, Spoils system and the bank |
| What is Jackson's nickname? | Old Hickory |
| Who benefited from laws that allowed more people to vote: | Andrew Jackson |
| What group of Indians were forced from their homes? | Cherokee |
| "POW" means: | Prisoner of war |
| What word best explains Andrew Jackson? | Illiterate |
| Who was given the right to vote in the 1830s? | Poor white men |
| What was the starting and ending location for the Cherokee when they were forced from their homes? | Georgia to Oklahoma |
| What is the name of the trip natives had to take as they were forced from their homes? | Trail of Tears |
| What did Jackson want to "KILL"? | The Bank |
| The spoils system: | allowed the president to fill important government jobs with friends |
| What was the easiest and cheapest way for Indians to be killed as they were moved from their homes? | poison them |
| What president would best be said to better protect the interests of the poor? | Jackson |
| Define nullification: | To cancel, to end, to reject |
| What best demonstrates an act of nullification? | South Carolina threatens to leave the United States |
| Was Andrew Jackson in favor of nullification? | no |
| Where did Jackson first become famous? | New Orleans |
| What was strange about Jackson's inauguration? | It was attended by common people who destroyed the White House |
| How many years did Jackson serve? | 8 |
| Choose the answer with the 3 great slave revolts | Prosser, Vesey, Turner |
| What was the outcome of the three great slave revolts? | Blacks were forbidden to learn to read and write |
| What book did enslaved people read the most? | Bible |
| What did enslaved people mostly get out of reading the bible? | The story of Moses leading the Jews to freedom |
| Why were white people so afraid of blacks reading the bible? | it gave them hope about being free |
| Who was "Cinque"? | The slave who overthrew the Amistad |
| What was the Amistad? | A slave ship |
| What was an example of a quiet way for slaves to rebel? | To break tools |
| Who overthrew Haiti? | Toussaint L'Ouverture |
| Why was the Haitian revolution important to the 3 great slave rebellions? | it proved that enslaved people could successfully rule themselves |
| What does Andrew Jackson's presidency prove? | anyone can be president |
| What quote best represents how Jackson felt about the bank? | I will kill it! |
| Who invented the spoils system? | Andrew Jackson |
| What best demonstrates an act of secession? | South Carolina leaving the Union |
| Define secede: | To leave |
| Why is the nullification crisis important later in American history? | Because it will preview the American Civil War |
| What made the 1st civilized tribe of Indians civilized? | They had homes, alphabet, and farms |
| What group of Indians was considered the 1st "civilized" tribe of Indians? | Cherokee |
| Someone who is "uncivilized" is often called a : | savage |
| According to the poet Emily Dickinson, what is hope? | The thing with feathers |
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rsweeney
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