Politics of the People
Jackson's Presidency
Jackson's Policy Towards Natives
The Trail of Tears
Misc. Facts
100
What year was Andrew Jackson Elected?
1828
100
Why did the people like Jackson?
He had a humble backround and was poor like them.
100
Jackson wanted to move the Native Americans a. north b. south c. east d. west
d. west
100
Why was it called the trail of tears?
Native Americans travelled thousands of miles without food and water. Many died.
100
Andrew Jackson was the ___ president of the United States.
7th
200
Who was Andrew Jackson's opponent?
John Quincy Adams
200
What is the practice of giving jobs to political backers?
Spoil system
200
If the tribes did not listen to Jackson, what would happen?
They would be attacked or killed.
200
Why did Andrew Jackson want to move the Native Americans?
He wanted to expand the country, and the Native Americans were in the way.
200
What new political party was formed because of Jackson?
The Democratic Party
300
What kind of family did Jackson come from?
A poor family.
300
Who won the election of 1824?
John Quincy Adams
300
Since the ______ natives were pushed westward by white men.
1600s
300
Around what area nid the Natives move to?
Present day Oklahoma and Nebraska
300
Jackson believed that ____________ should be able to vote.
all white men.
400
What political party was Jackson in?
Democrat
400

Andrew Jackson did this to the bank recharter bill

veto

400
Name 3 tribes that Jackson wanted to remove.
Possible answers: Cherokee Chickasaw Choctaw Creek Seminole
400
Which tribe volunteered to leave, and were not pushed out by force?
Choctaw
400
What was the rank of Andrew Jackson in the war of 1812?
A general.
500
Jackson had votes from the people, but not from the ____
electoral college
500
The Idea of spreading political power to all the people and insuring majority rule is the _______.
Jacksonian Democracy
500
Only ____ laws affected the tribes, state laws did not.
Federal
500
Which tribe resisted Andrew Jackson and the removal policy?
Seminoles
500

Andrew Jackson asked to use this against South Carolina during Nullification

Force

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