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Jackson's Presidency
Study Andrew Jackson's Presidency
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson was_________ as a war hero for his bravery in the War of 1812 | praised |
| Reform means change. One democratic reform during the Jackson Era included-- | allowing white males who did not own property to vote. |
| The people related to Jackson and thought of him as hero because of his upbringing which included --- | poor and he hated wealthy elites. |
| Suffrage refers to the right to | vote |
| The practice by which Andrew Jackson gave government jobs to his supports is called | The Spoils system |
| People opposed the Spoils system because the hires were not experienced and | unqualified |
| The term " Kitchen cabinet" refers to | friends and unofficial advisers. |
| The refusal of southern states to obey federal laws | Nullification |
| Most of the members of Jackson's "kitchen cabinet" were | members of the newspaper including journalists and editors |
| The term Tariff refers to a | Tax on imported goods |
| The division and disagreements between the regions is called | Sectionalism |
| Jackson threatening to send troops to South Carolina was related to | The Nullification Act |
| The law that Jackson signed allowing the white settlers to take the Native american land is called | The Indian Removal Act |
| The march during Jackson's presidency in which Cherokee and other Native Americans were forced to areas west of the Mississippi river and many children and elderly died was called | The Trail of Tears |