Democracy
Is the US a democracy?
Not under Lincoln, but yes.
What was Henry Clay's Nickname?
The Great Compromiser
Who made the first National Bank?
Alexander Hamilton
What Act of Jackson expelled the Natives from their land forcefully?
Indian Removal Act
What did Jackson veto due to wealthy elites overstretching their power?
Second National Bank
What caused the voting pool of America to increase leading up to 1830?
Getting rid of land ownership requirements for white men to vote.
What was Henry Clay's Life Goal?
American System.
Who was the president of the Second National Bank?
Nicholas Biddle
What did John C. Calhoun attempt to nullify in Jackson's Presidency?
Tariff of Abominations
How many total bills did Jackson veto?
12
What happens if someone does not vote in a democracy?
Your vote gains more power.
How many votes did Henry Clay get in 1824?
47,531
When did the Second National Bank expire?
1836
What was Andrew Jackson's nickname?
Old Hickery
How long after Jackson's inauguration did he veto a bill?
14 months
William S. Archer
Where did Henry Clay go to college?
William and Mary
Where did Jackson put the money from the Second National Bank?
Pet banks (State banks)
Who was Andrew Jackson's campaign run for?
Common Man
What infrastructure did Jackson veto for internal improvements in 1830?
Maysville Road
Who invented democracy?
Cleisthenes
Henry Clay was a passionate farmer at his Kentucky estate, "Ashland," and had the notable skill of what?
Breeding of thoroughbred horses.
What was the massive social feud regarding the moral character of Jackson's Secretary of War's wife?
Eaton Affair
Jackson adopted a Creek Indian boy, whom he found in his dead mother's arms during the Creek War. What was his name?
Lyncoya.
What were Jackson's only two regrets?
"Never shot Henry Clay or hanged John C. Calhoun."