
Andrew Jackson and Manifest Destiny 2nd Semester Final
Quiz by Kim Liufau
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Which phrase best describes President Andrew Jackson?
How was the Election of 1824 a unique election?
Jackson instituted the spoils system when he was President. What is this?
What Jackson said something that was a "corrupt bargain," what was he referring to?
Which word best describes inauguration day for President Jackson?
What did the Indian Removal Act allow President Jackson to do?
Which of the following tribes was NOT part of the "Five Civilized Tribes?"
Why were the "Five Civilized Tribes" given this name?
Which of the following describes the Trail of Tears?
What is a tariff?
What does the word nullify mean?
What does it mean to "secede?"
Which of the following quotes best describes a belief in the state's rights theory?
Which man led the charge for South Carolina to secede?
What is a monopoly?
What was Jackson's view of the national bank?
Who was the man at the head of the national bank who Jackson so despised?
Which of the following best describes Manifest Destiny?
How did so many Americans end up in Mexico's state known as Texas?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement United States citizens had to do to become Mexican citizens?
How did former U.S. citizens bring enslaved people to Mexico, when Mexico outlawed slavery?
Who was the Mexican President when Texas start to fight for independence?
What battle secures Texas' right to become its own country?
What is the name of Texas' first President?
What number state does Texas become for the United States?
When the Mexican-American War breaks out, who was the U.S. President?
Who was the general of American forces near the Rio Grande River?
What does the word annex mean?
Who or what is a Tejano?
What causes fighting to break out, which leads to the U.S. declaring war on Mexico?
What group of future states is gained by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
Who first discovers gold in California?
Which of the following is an example of "supply and demand" in the Gold Rush?
What happens to the price of a good when demand is high, but the supply is low?
What happens to the price of a good when supply is high, but demand is low?
What Factor led to Californians beginning to resent (dislike) minority groups?
Which minority group still maintains a large presence in California due to the Gold Rush?
Why were people in California opposed to having others bring enslaved people?
Which city in California experienced astronomical growth due to the Gold Rush?
Why were Mormons seeking a place to live in the West?
Who was the leader of the Mormon westward movement?
Where were Mormons leaving from?
Where were Mormons trying to get to?
Who is the founder of the Mormon religion?
What groups emigrated to the United States?
What type of houses did the Scandinavians first build?
Where did most of the immigrants settle?
Where did the Chinese settle?
What were the housing conditions like in New York?
What community activities did the Jewish immigrants participate in
What jobs did many of the immigrants have in New York?
The Chinese live in what kind of housing?
Chinese were the more better off financially amongst the immigrant nations.
What was important to the Scandinavian people?
Mexican immigrants worked in what industry?
Mexican immigrants lived in what states?
Mexican immigrants had people fighting for their civil rights
What were paper son's?
What type of jobs did young boys hold in New York?
What was a challenge for Italian immigrants?