Expanding Democracy
What is Suffrage ?
The Right to Vote
Who is John Calhoun?
Andrew Jacksons vice president!
Who started the First Bank of America?
Alexander Hamilton
Who were the First people in America before any settlers came?
Native Americans
What is the name of the law that forced Native Americans off their ands and when was it passed?2X
The Indian Removal act of 1830
Name one of the four candidates of the Election of 1828.
Jackson
J. Q Adams
Crawford
Clay
What is another name for the Tariff of 1828, and Who did it hurt the most?
The Tariff of Abomination and the South Hated it!
Who was the President of the National Bank since 1832?
Nicholas Biddle
What law passed by England kept settlers from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains ?
The Proclamation of 1763
What did Worcester V Georgia decide, and How did Jackson respond to this law?
That Georgia had no right to enforces laws within Cherokee Territory! He ignored the Courts.
What is the Spoils system and who started it?
2X
The spoils system is the practice in which a victorious political party rewards its loyal supporters, friends, and relatives with government jobs, regardless of their qualifications. Andrew Jackson
What type of economies did each of the 3 regions have?
The North
The West
The South
The North had Manufacturing Fishing, Ship building and Trade
The West Had Farming, raising livestock and food crops
The South had Farming to Produce Cash Crops like tabacoo and Cotton
What were 2 reasons why Jackson disliked the Bank of America?
He believed it benefited the Rich more then the common man
The banks had to much power
Who did the Natives Americans side with during the 7 Year war?
The French
Where were Native Americans sent to after the Indian removal act?
Oklahoma
Under Jacksons Democracy who was extended the right of Suffrage ?
Under Jackson's Democracy, the right of suffrage was primarily extended to all white men, regardless of whether they owned property or paid a significant amount in taxes. The Common Man
Which State passed the Nullification act and what did it do?
South Caroline and it declared the new Tariff illegal and threatened to secede or leave America.
In what Year did the National Bank Finally close?
1836
Who is Sequoyah and what did he do?
A Cherokee man who came up with a writing system for his people
Why is it called the Trail of Tears?
Thousands of Cherokee elderly and children died along the way to Oklahoma!
What war did Jackson Fight in that Made him a local hero for the Common Man? Bonus if you can tell me the name of the battle that made him successful!
Andrew Jackson fought in the War of 1812, becoming a national hero for his decisive victory against the British at the Battle of New Orleans, and also led campaigns during the Creek War.
How was the Crisis resolved?
Henry Clay proposed a lower compromise Tariff that Jackson and Calhoun both supported !
What was one major effect of the Bank closing that really hurt the American economy? Also what was it?
The Panic of 1837
A Depression in America that lasted 5 years were people lost jobs and money
Name 5 Native American tribes!
The Chickasaw
The Choctaw
The Creek
The Seminole
The Cherokee
What is the Name of the Native American group that resisted going and chose to fight instead? Where were they from?
The Seminoles chose to stay and fight they were from Florida!