Election of 1824
Who won the election of 1824 and became the 6th president of the United States?
John Quincy Adams
Nullify means
to cancel
The Cherokee were forced from the home in Georgia to today's Oklahoma which is known as the
Trail of Tears
The Whig Party was against
King Andrew I (Andrew Jackson)
Who was the National Bank's director in 1828?
Nicholas Biddle
This was the only existing political party at the time of the election of 1824
Democratic-Republicans
Secede means
formal withdrawal from a country
it was done voluntarily, peacefully
The Democrats supported
Andrew Jackson
Who was elected president in 1840 and ended the Age of Jackson?
William Henry Harrison
When nobody had a majority of electoral votes, who decided the Election of 1824?
The House of Representatives
What vice president resigned over the Nullification Crisis?
John C. Calhoun
This Indian tribe joined with escaped slaves and fought the U.S. government in Florida
The Seminoles
Name one person who was a Democrat during the Age of Jackson
Jackson, Van Buren
William Henry Harrison died. Who became the president?
John Tyler
What was the corrupt bargain? Include who the bargain was between, who claimed it was corrupt, and what the bargain was.
Andrew Jackson claimed that John Quincy Adams promised Henry Clay that he would be secretary of state if Clay dropped out of the election
What state threatened to secede from the Union over the tariff issue?
South Carolina
What is one reason the Cherokee were considered "civilized?"
Alphabet, newspaper, government
Name one Whig in the Age of Jackson
Where did Jackson move the funds in the National bank?
pet banks
What four candidates received electoral votes in the election of 1824? (Must list all four for full credit)
John Quincy Adams
Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
William Crawford
What was the tariff of 1828 (and then 1832) called?
The Tariff of Abominations
What flower supposedly bloomed whenever a Mother's tears had fallen upon the ground in the Trail of Tears?
Cherokee Rose
Another name for the Whig Party is
National Republicans
The system of rewarding your supporters with jobs is called
the Spoils System