Age of Jackson Test Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
What term is used for the expansion of voting rights and participation in government in the 1820s-1830s? | Jacksonian Democracy |
What requirement for voting was removed between the Election of 1824-1828? | Land ownership |
The British brought about the War of 1812 by arming Native Americans, occupying the Northwest Territory, and __________. | Impressing American sailors |
The War of 1812 was ended by what treaty? | Treaty of Ghent |
Why did victory at the Battle of New Orleans not result in an American victory in the War of 1812? | The battle took place after the Treaty of Ghent was signed |
The idea that a state can override a national law is known as what? | Nullification |
What state was the center of the Nullification Crisis? | South Carolina |
Which Vice-President spoke against the President during the Nullification Crisis? | John C. Calhoun |
What was South Carolina protesting against in the Nullification Crisis? | A tariff (Tariff of Abominations) |
How did Jefferson respond to British and French attacks on American ships? | The Embargo Act |
What Supreme Court case said that the government would enforce private contracts and strengthened capitalism? | Dartmouth College v. Woodward |
What Supreme Court case stated that a state could not interfere with a national institution with taxes? | McCulloch v. Maryland |
Which Supreme Court case strengthened federal control over interstate commerce? | Gibbons v. Ogden |
What politician promoted the idea of using high tariffs to pay for infrastructure projects? | Henry Clay |
What group demanded payment to "protect" ships from being attacked in the Mediterranean? | The Barbary Pirates |
What Native American leader and his brother sided with Britain to fight American settlers? | Tecumseh and The Prophet |
The United States declaring that European nations would not be allowed to meddle in the affairs of former American colonies was known as what? | Monroe Doctrine |
Who became president as a result of "The Corrupt Bargain"? | John Quincy Adams |
What member of Congress became Secretary of State after the Election of 1824 was decided in the House of Representatives? | Henry Clay |
What region did tariffs benefit most? | The North or Northeast |
What region did Clay's American System provide infrastructure improvements in? | The West |
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