8.2 Nullfication Crisis
Quiz by Catherine Chesser
Grade 8
Social Studies (2018)(Archived)
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- Q 1/8Score 0The passage below is a response from South Carolina, which threatened to secede because of the Tariff of 1832. This became known as the-- (8.17B)29Secession DeclarationNullification CrisisSouth Carolina ConflagrationCivil War
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- Q1The passage below is a response from South Carolina, which threatened to secede because of the Tariff of 1832. This became known as the-- (8.17B)Secession DeclarationNullification CrisisSouth Carolina ConflagrationCivil War30s113.20.17.B
- Q2Many people, particularly in the southern states, opposed the Tariff of 1828 (Tariff of Abominations). These opponents often argued that the tariff was unconstitutional because-- (8.17B)some states did not believe the tariff would be helpfulonly some states would be allowed to collect the tariffit was passed to stop imports, not to raise moneythe U.S. Constitution did not allow Congress to raise money30s113.20.17.B
- Q3Which of the following best explains how the conflict below was resolved? (8.17B)Congress passes the Indian Removal Act to open up native lands for settlement by white citizens.Jackson refuses to approve the bill to renew the charter for the Bank of the United States.Jackson and Congress pass the Force Bill to allow Jackson to use the army to enforce the federal law.South Carolina secedes from the country and it leads to the battle of Fort Sumter.30s113.20.17.B
- Q4The two speakers below were debating an issue that was known as the-- (8.17B)Nullification CrisisShays' RebellionIndian Removal ActWhiskey Rebellion30s113.20.17.B
- Q5From the excerpt below, it can be concluded that President Andrew Jackson most likely would have agreed with which of the following statements? (8.17B)The Union was made up of a loose confederation of states.Slavery should be outlawed in all states.States have no right to nullify a federal law.The Federal government and the states have equal power.30s113.20.17.B
- Q6What would be the best title for the chart? (8.17B)Effects of the Manifest Destiny movementReasons for the removal of the Cherokee IndiansBelief in the idea of Federal SupremacyEvents involving the States' Rights theory30s113.20.17.B
- Q7Which of the following best reflects the message of the cartoon? (8.5F)Jackson believed in following a strict interpretation of the Constitution.Even Jackson's critics wanted to honor him for his actions.Jackson's actions had made the executive branch too powerful.By killing the national bank Jackson had given power to the common man.30s113.20.5.F
- Q8The quote by Andrew Jackson explains his decision to-- (8.5F)discontinuing the property requirements for women's suffragerelocate Native Americans to lands west of the Mississippiveto legislation to renew the charter of the national bankrefuse to comply with decisions made by the Supreme Court30s113.20.5.F
