Question | Answer |
in what year did the United States purchase the Louisiana territory | 1803 |
what famous battle during the war of 1812 helped jackson become a national hero | 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 | native american policy |
what was the contributing factor that led to both the nullification crisis, and the eventual secession of the southern states | protection of states rights |
why did the northern states favor not only tariffs during the early 1800's | having a tariff on imported goods would increase the demand on american made goods |
define the term Policy | a course of action adopted and pursued by a government, ruler, of political party (jackson's native american policy is an example |
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 jacksons election to the presidency in 1828 was seen as 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 the decision |
what was the cherokee indians response to the indian removal act passed by congress | they sued the government in the federal court system and won |
what was jackson's reasoning (why did he do it) for the indian removal act | it would decrease the conflict between the native american settlers and the settlers |
three major issues that occurred during the jackson presidency | nullification crisis
native american policy
the national bank |
what were andrew jackson's reasons for his refusal to re-charter the 2nd bank of the united states | the bank held too much power, favored the wealthy, and hurt the economy |
why is andrew jackson election the the presidency in 1828 considered a major shift in american politics | jackson's election represented a shift in political power from the elites, to the average (common) citizen |
what factors helped andrew jackson win the presidential election of 1828 (list three) | jackson's humble background
military record during the war of 1812
expanded voting rights |
what was henry clay's role during the nullification crisis | he was known as the great compromiser, helped lower the tariff to avoid conflict with the southern states |
what was the significance of the supreme court's decision in the gibbons v. ogden case | gave the federal government the authority to regulate interstate commerce |
what is the definition of state's rights | the rights and powers generally conceded to the states, or all those powers claimed for the states under some interpretations of the constitution |