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Chapter 19 Quiz

Quiz by Forest Kinnett

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  • Q1
    What phrase is associated with Andrew Jackson's practice of replacing federal employees with his supporters?
    Fortune favors the bold
    A house divided against itself cannot stand
    To the victor belongs the spoils
    The early bird catches the worm
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following policies is most closely associated with Andrew Jackson's treatment of Native Americans?
    Indian Removal Act
    Emancipation Proclamation
    Homestead Act
    Missouri Compromise
    30s
  • Q3
    What was Andrew Jackson's reputation among his supporters in the early 19th century?
    Champion of the elite
    Hero of the common man
    Aristocrat of the people
    Defender of the wealthy
    30s
  • Q4
    What was one reason Southern states were more affected by tariffs than Northern states?
    Southern states produced more manufactured goods
    Northern states depended on foreign goods
    Northern states had fewer factories
    Southern states relied heavily on exporting cotton
    30s
  • Q5
    How did the tariffs benefit the Northern states?
    They increased demand for British goods
    They lowered prices on Southern cotton
    They encouraged Southern states to develop factories
    They protected Northern manufacturing industries from foreign competition
    30s
  • Q6
    Why did Southern states dislike tariffs on foreign goods?
    They improved trade relationships with Britain
    They increased the price of cotton
    They did not affect Southern states
    Tariffs raised prices on goods they bought and reduced demand for their cotton
    30s
  • Q7
    What was the main argument presented by John C. Calhoun in his essay 'South Carolina Exposition and Protest'?
    States have the right to nullify federal laws.
    States must always follow federal laws.
    Calhoun believed secession was illegal.
    Federal laws cannot be challenged by states.
    30s
  • Q8
    What did Calhoun threaten if states were not allowed to nullify federal laws?
    Voting against federal laws.
    Formation of a new political party.
    Secession from the Union.
    Impeachment of the President.
    30s
  • Q9
    What action did President Jackson take in response to South Carolina's nullification of tariffs?
    Ignored the situation
    Sent 5000 muskets to support Unionists
    Proposed a new tariff
    Ordered South Carolina's government to dissolve
    30s
  • Q10
    What action did President Jackson take in response to Calhoun's efforts regarding states' rights?
    He signed the Force Act allowing him to send federal troops.
    He resigned his presidency.
    He ignored all tariffs.
    He declared war on South Carolina.
    30s
  • Q11
    Why did Calhoun help pass a law reducing tariffs?
    To prevent war between South Carolina and the federal government.
    To support the federal government's actions.
    To promote secessionist ideas.
    To increase state income.
    30s
  • Q12
    What was a key consequence of the Force Act signed by Jackson?
    It reduced federal authority over states.
    It allowed states to ignore federal laws.
    It led to the immediate secession of South Carolina.
    It gave Jackson the power to deploy federal troops to enforce tariff collection.
    30s
  • Q13
    What major event is known as the Trail of Tears?
    The discovery of gold in California
    The signing of the Declaration of Independence
    The Louisiana Purchase agreement
    The forced relocation of the Cherokee tribe
    30s
  • Q14
    Which U.S. president ordered the removal of the Cherokee tribe?
    Andrew Jackson
    Abraham Lincoln
    Martin Van Buren
    Thomas Jefferson
    30s
  • Q15
    What was one major consequence of the Trail of Tears for the Cherokee people?
    They signed a peace treaty
    Thousands died from harsh conditions
    They gained new lands
    They assimilated into white culture
    30s

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