Sectionalism
Economics
People
Dates
Extra
100

Which two states were admitted as a result of the Missouri compromise?

Missouri, Maine

100

The "Tariff of Abominations" was primarily opposed by which geographic region? 

The South

100

Who had the nickname "Old Hickory"?

Andrew Jackson

100

This election was the first to look like a modern election, with campaigning, speeches, etc.

Election of 1828

100

Which senator did Andrew Jackson threaten to hang?

John Calhoun

200

In a few sentences, explain sectionalism.

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200

True or False: Andrew Jackson hated the National Bank.

True

200

Who introduced the American System?

Henry Clay

200

Land speculation and falling cotton prices caused this economic crisis.

Panic of 1819

200

What does "Nullification" mean?

If a state thinks that a law is unconstitutional they do not have to follow it.
300

At the time of the Missouri compromise, how many total states were there?

22
300

Why did people buy extra land while moving west after the War of 1812?

Land was cheap and they planned on reselling it to make more money.

300

Daniel Webster was a representative of which state?

Massachusetts

300

What year was the Missouri Compromise?

1820

300

Name all 3 pieces of the "American System".

Protective Tariffs, Renewal of the National Bank, Internal Improvements

400

What was agreed upon as the line above which there could be no slavery?

36°30′ parallel

400

What was the name of the treaty that the US signed to acquire Florida, and which country was it signed with?

Adams-Onis, Spain

400

What was Jackson's "Kitchen Cabinet"?

A group of political allies who surrounded him, that he turned to infrequently for advice.

400

Name the important congressional action taken during the year of 1832, meant to help enforce steep tariffs.

Force Bill

400

Which president primarily carried out the Indian Removal Act?

Martin Van Buren

500

Who negotiated the Missouri Compromise?

Henry Clay

500

The Tariff of Abominations was passed with a much steeper tax rate than originally intended. Why?

Southern senators attempted to prevent the passing of the bill by raising it very high. It passed anyway.
500

The election of 1824 had 4 candidates. Name all 4. 

John Quincy Adams, William H. Crawford, Henry Clay, and Andrew Jackson

500

What was the date of America's first protectionist legislation?

1816

500

Name 3 of the 5 tribes that was forcibly relocated as a result of the Indian Removal Act.

Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and Seminole

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