Question 1

One of the goals of the Indian Removal Act was to -

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avoid conflict between Natives and white settlers

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protect Native American culture

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assimilate Natives into American culture

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bring peace between Natives and slaves

Question 2

The Democratic Party (political party) was created after --

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the election of Andrew Jackson

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slavery ended

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Jackson was impeached

Question 3

Andrew Jackson's election was known as --

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"The Era of the Common Man"

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"A Win for the Republican Party"

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"The Corrupt Bargain"

Question 4

When Jackson was president, some felt that government leaders were unqualified because --

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Jackson awarded jobs to his political supporters (spoils system)

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Jackson only gave jobs to rich people.

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Many did not vote in the elections

Question 5

The Nullification Crisis, Indian Removal Act, and Era of the Common Man  are all part of which era?

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Jacksonian Era

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Constitution Era

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Antebellum Era

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Anti-Federalists Era

Question 6

Which state were Natives forced to settle during the Trail of Tears?

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Oklahoma

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California

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Texas

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Georgia

Question 7

How was suffrage (the right to vote) expanded during Jackson's presidency?

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Owning property was no longer a qualification to vote

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women were allowed to vote

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African Americans voted for the first time

Question 8

The Indian Removal Act led to --

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the forced relocation of American Indians

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the end of discrimination against American Indians

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the removal of white settlers from American Indian lands

Question 9

How did Jackson react to the Worcester v. Georgia Supreme Court case?

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He ignored it and allowed the forced removal of Cherokee Nation.

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He allowed Cherokee Nation to remain on their lands.

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He agreed with the ruling and apologized to Cherokee Nation.

Question 10

South Carolina defended the idea of states' rights when they -

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tried to nullify a federal law

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tried to amend the Constitution

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tried to get federal funds for their state

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protested against the Bill of Rights

Question 11

What was one effect of the Election of 1824?

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There was an increase in voter participation

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John Quincy Adams became an American hero

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Less people became qualified to vote

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Public elections were no longer allowed

Question 12

When the state of Georgia tried to removed the Cherokee from their lands, the Cherokee decided to --

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take their case to court against Georgia

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move peacefully to the West

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declare war against Georgia

Question 13

The Nullification Crisis was a debate over whether or not a state has the right to --

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cancel or overrule an act passed by Congress

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end slavery

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veto a national bank

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allow women to vote

Question 14

The Indian removal policies led to --

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conflict with many American Indian tribes (Trail of Tears, Seminole Wars, etc.)

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the end of the Industrial Revolution

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peace treaties with many American Indian Tribes

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the purchase of Louisiana territory

Question 15

The Cherokees refused to move off their land. Instead, they decided to --

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take legal action by challenging Georgia's laws before the Supreme Court

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ask Jackson for help in keeping their land.

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declare war on the state of Georgia

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ask the government for money to buy the land.

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