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Which 1824 Republican presidential nominee had poor health?
William Crawford
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The 1824 presidential election was decided by ______________.
The House of Representatives
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Who believed the nation should shift from a farming-based economy to a manufacturing one?
John Quincy Adams
100
Which president's popularity with the "common man" changed politics?
Andrew Jackson
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Following the Tariff of 1832, some southerners wanted to break away from the United States, or to _______________.
secede
200
What act did Congress pass in order to relocate Native Americans?
Indian Removal Act
200
The Cherokee "Trail of Tears" began in what state?
Georgia Does anyone know what year?
200
The Bank of the United States was chartered by _____________.
Congress
200
President Van Buren's belief in the principle of Laissez-Faire prolonged the _______________.
depression
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John Tyler became president because ________________.
President William Henry Harrison died How did Harrison die?
300
Who was not one of the "favorite son" candidates in the 1824 election?
William Crawford Favorite son candidates were Henry Clay (Kentucky), Andrew Jackson (Tennessee), and John Quincy Adams (Massachussetts).
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Which president was raised in poverty by his mother?
Andrew Jackson
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Who won the 1824 presidential election?
John Quincy Adams
300
More than 80 percent of which group voted in the 1840 presidential election?
white males Who could not vote?
300
The practice of replacing government employees with the winning candidate's supporters became known as ______________.
the Spoils System What president was the first to practice this system?
400
What piece of legislation sent the message that the federal government would not allow a state to go its own way without a fight?
Force Bill What president threatened to use this bill against South Carolina?
400
Who was the Seminole leader who went to war against the United States in an effort to keep his nation's land?
Osceola
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A government permit to operate the Bank of the United States was called a _______________.
charter
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Who, along with federal troops, led the Cherokee westward on the "Trail of Tears".
General Winfield Scott
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Who was the Supreme Court Chief Justice when the case of McCulloch v. Maryland was decided?
John Marshall
500
In order to damage the reputation of the other candidate, both parties resorted to ________________ in the 1828 election.
mudslinging Who were the two candidates slinging mud?
500
The Democrats held the first national party convention in the _______ election year.
1832
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The Webster-Hayne debate was specifically about what issue?
Nullification Who was for nullification and who was not?
500
The Cherokee people in Georgia were recognized as a separate _____________ by the federal government.
nation
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The members of the Sauk and Fox people tried to recapture their homeland in what state?
Illinois Were they successful?
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