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Social Studys
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which 1824 presidential nominee was the son of a former U.S president? | John Quicy adams |
| Which candidate for president in 1824 was the Speaker of the House of Representatives? | Henry Clay |
| Which president's "Common Man" background made him popular? * | Andrew Jackson |
| Andrew Jackson's supporters replaced caucuses with | nominating conventions |
| During the Nullification Crisis, which southern state threatened to leave or secede from the nation? | South Carolina |
| True or False: The Republicans during this time like John Quincy Adams believed in a strong central/federal government. | True |
| True or False: The practice of replacing government employees with a candidate's supporters is known as the Spoils System. | True |
| True or False: The Corrupt Bargain was a deal between Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams that ended with Adams becoming president and Henry Clay becoming Secretary of State. * 10/10 | True |
| In the Election of 1824, which candidate received the fewest electoral votes? | Henry Clay |
| Judging from this excerpt, the Tariff Bill was meant to | promote American industry |
| Which act allowed the federal government to pay Native Americans to move west? | Indian Removal Act |
| In which Supreme Court decision did Chief Justice John Marshall rule that Georgia had no right to interfere with the Cherokee? | Worcester v. Georgia |
| Who were some of the only Native Americans who successfully resisted their removal? | Seminole |
| The Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, Chickasaw, and Choctaw peoples were together known as | The 5 civilaization tribes |
| In 1830, President Jackson pushed the Indian Removal Act through Congress. | True |
| In 1834, Congress set aside an area for Native Americans, most of it in what is today the state of Tennessee. * 10/10 | False |
| The "Trail Where They Cried" is also called the "Trail of Sadness" | False thats only a nick name |
| The escaped slaves that fought alongside the Seminoles in the Seminole Wars were called Black Seminoles. | True |
| There was gold found on the land that the Cherokee inhabited. | True |
| President Jackson believed that the Bank of the United States | unfairly favored wealthy people. |
| Who was the first vice president to become president because the elected president died in office? | John tyler |
| Andrew Jackson was reelected president for a second term? | True |
| President Van Buren persuaded Congress to establish a federal treasury to handle the government's money. | True |
| William Henry Harrison served two terms as president. | False |
| Which president exercised too much power over the other branches of the government? | Jackson |
| Why did William Henry Harrison die in office? | He had pneumonia |
| Why does President Jackson "kill" the bank by vetoing it? | he thought it unfairly favored the rich |
| People supported William Henry Harrison in the Election of 1840 because | he was a war hero |
| When President Martin Van Buren took office, the United States entered | a severe depression |
| describe the courupt bargin | |
| Cacus | A private meeting or (in some US states) a meeting at which local members of a political party register their preference among candidates running for office or select delegates to attend a convention. |
| South Carolina passing the Nullification act is an example of a state | attempting to cancel out a federal law |
| What changing did they make to voting 1830 | You didnt need to own land to vote |