
US History Chapter 12, Lesson One
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- Q1candidate for national office who has support mostly from his home statehome-grown boyfavorite daughterfavorite sonhometown boy30s
- Q2the largest number of something, but less than a majorityminoritymajoritypluralitywinner30s
- Q3greater than half of a total number of somethingpluralityminoritymajoritywinner30s
- Q4John Quincy Adams won. Andrew Jackson accused Adams and Henry Clay of a "corrupt bargain"Election of 1836Election of 1824Election of 2016Election of 182830s
- Q5John Quincy Adams' Secretary of StateAndrew JacksonHenry CalhounHenry CalhounHenry Clay30s
- Q6Andrew Jackson won. John C Calhoun, Adams' VP switched parties and became VP under Jackson.Election of 1800Election of 1832Election of 1828Election of 182230s
- Q7a method in election campaigns that uses gossip and lies to make an opponent look baddramamudslingingjerrymanderingpie-in-the-face30s
- Q8Pushed through Congress by President Jackson, this led to the removal of the 5 "Civilized Tribes"Indian Removal Act of 1834Indian Removal Act of 1832Indian Removal Act of 1838Indian Removal Act of 183030s
- Q9a system in which nonelected officials carry out laws.PresidencyCongressbureaucracyCourt System30s
- Q10practice of handing out government jobs to supporters; replacing government employees with the winning candidate's supportersbrother-in law systemnepotismgood ole boy systemspoils system30s
- Q11a tax on imported goodstariffimport taxthumb taxexport tax30s
- Q12In 1832, this state threatened to secede, or break away, from the Union if the federal government interfered.South CarolinaArkansasTexasWyoming30s