Andrew Jackson
Indian Removal
Politics
Justice and Resistance
Vocabulary
100

Name one position that Jackson held before becoming president.

What is Territorial Gov Florida, House, Senate, lawyer

100

What was the name of the "act" that removed the Native Americans from Georgia?

What was the Indian Removal Act

100

In which of the three regions in the US was agriculture the main source of income?

What was the South?

100

Name the US Supreme Court case that ruled that the Cherokee Nation was a distinct community in which the laws of Georgia had no force.

What was Worcester v. Georgia?

100

Name the route taken by the Cherokee Nation to Indian Territory.

What was the Trail of Tears?

200

What party was created to support Andrew Jackson?

What is the Democratic Party

200

Where was Indian territory located?

What is Oklahoma

200

Who was Andrew Jackson’s vice-president?

Who was John C Calhoun?

200

What was the name of the U.S. Supreme Court case that ruled the national bank was constitutional?

What was McCulloch v. Maryland?

200

What was the conflict between Jackson and South Carolina regarding the Tariff of 1832?

What was the Nullification Crisis?

300

What was Jackson's informal group of trusted advisors

What is the Kitchen cabinet

300

Name the route taken by the Cherokee from Georgia to Indian Territory.

What was the Trail of Tears?

300

What position did John Quincy Adams’ father hold?

What was the president?

300

The North’s economy was based on what type of jobs?

What was Manufacturing(factories)?

300

Name the state that was used as Indian Territory during the 1800s.

What is Oklahoma?

400

What was the name of the system that gave political jobs to government backers?

What is the spoils system

400

Name the law that granted 160 acres of free land to any American citizen.

What is the Homestead Act?

400

Who created a compromise that would gradually decrease tariffs on woolen goods over several years?

Who was Henry Clay

400

Name the territory wherein Andrew Jackson was ordered to "take care of the Seminole Indian problem" when Jackson was a general.

What was Florida?

400

What was the severe economic depression that occurred during Jackson’s presidency?

What was the Panic of 1837?

500

What battle during the war of 1812 made Jackson famous

What was the Battle of New Orleans

500

Name the newspaper developed by the Cherokees and still in circulation today with the Cherokee Nation.

What was the Cherokee Phoenix?

500

What did the Whig party favor?

What is building a National Road or Erie Canal?

500

What did South Carolina citizens call the Tariff of 1832?

What were the tariffs of abominations?

500

How did Jackson help expand voting rights?

What is he helped to end property rights requirements for voting?