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Unit 10: Age of Jackson

Quiz by Brenda Nathman

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  • Q1
    1830 law calling for the forced movement of Native Americans to west of the Mississippi River; supported by Andrew Jackson
    Indian Removal Act
    30s
  • Q2
    adopted white customs such as farming & ranching, clothing, education, written language, newspaper and constitution in order to be allowed to remain on tribal land; despite their efforts they were removed
    Cherokee
    30s
  • Q3
    adopt white customs & become US citizens OR move to Indian Territory
    options given Native Americans by Jackson
    30s
  • Q4
    a Supreme Court case in which it was ruled that the Cherokee nation was a distinct community in which the laws of Georgia had no force; Jackson's response "John Marshall has made his decision, now he can enforce it."
    Worcester vs. Georgia
    30s
  • Q5
    area Native Americans were forced to move to; made up of present day Oklahoma and parts of Kansas and Nebraska
    Indian Territory
    30s
  • Q6
    forced removal of Cherokees to Indian Territory by the US Army; 1/4 of them died on the journey
    Trail of Tears
    30s
  • Q7
    Jackson opposed it because he felt it favored the wealthy; he vetoed the charter, declared in unconstitutional (not his job) and took US $$ out which "killed" the bank; led to a short lived economic "boom" which made Jackson even more popular
    Second Bank of the United States
    30s
  • Q8
    state banks issued too much paper money which led to inflation; people became very concerned about economic stability of nation and began to exchange paper money for gold; banks ran out of gold and began to close; economic depression followed
    Panic of 1837
    30s
  • Q9
    POTUS #8; was Jackson's second term VP; blamed for the Panic of 1837
    Martin Van Buren
    30s
  • Q10
    an increase in prices and a decrease in the value of money
    inflation
    30s
  • Q11
    A severe economic slump; marked by a decrease in business activity, widespread unemployment, and falling prices and wages
    economic depression
    30s
  • Q12
    party formed by Henry Clay and Daniel Webster to oppose POTUS having too much power
    Whig Party
    30s
  • Q13
    POTUS #9; first Whig elected as POTUS: caught pneumonia after inauguration address and died after serving for one month
    William Henry Harrison
    30s
  • Q14
    POTUS #10; Harrison's VP who became POTUS when Harrison died
    John Tyler
    30s
  • Q15
    discovered on Cherokee land which made the state of Georgia pass laws to remove them more quickly than the Indian Removal Act; Cherokee's sued Georgia and Supreme Court ruled that Georgia could not kick them out
    gold
    30s

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