Terms
What political party did Jackson help create?
Democratic Party
When did the war begin?
1812
Jefferson purchased this territory from the French.
Louisiana
How did Jackson feel about the National Bank?
He Hated It!
What is your favorite Halloween candy?
All answers acceptable, but the best is objectively Reese's
Attacks on your political opponent's reputation.
Mudslinging
Who was the President during the war of 1812?
James Madison
Who did Jefferson send to explore the above land?
Merriweather Lewis and William Clark
How did the Nullification Crisis end?
Henry Clay negotiated a compromise that slowly lowered tariffs
What is the name of the van from Scooby Doo?
The Mystery Machine
Giving government jobs to friends, relatives, and supporters
Spoils System
What famous building in Washington D.C. was burned during the war?
White House
What political party did Jefferson create?
Democratic-Republicans
How did Jackson respond to John Marshall's decision in Worcester v. Georgia?
He ignored it and continued relocating Natives anyway.
"John Marshall has made his decision, now let him enforce it."
In what state is the world's largest haunted house?
A. Illinois
B. Ohio
C. Texas
D. California
B. Ohio
Judicial Review
Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner? (not on the test, but you should know it)
Francis Scott Key
Explain the Monroe Doctrine.
Europeans should stay out of the Western Hemisphere. (i.e. no new colonies)
Indian Removal Act
Name two Stephen King stories
The Anti-Jackson Party
Whig Party
What Native leader united multiple tribes to fight the US government?
Tecumseh
Who killed Alexander Hamilton? Why?
Aaron Burr; because he was jelly.
Give two examples of mudslinging in the 1828 Election
Attacks on Jackson: killed his own soldiers, wife was married to another dude.
Attacks on Adams: bought a billiard table with taxpayer funds, was basically a pimp (not in a good way)
Which movie serial killer is immortalized with a statue at the bottom of a Minnesota lake?
Jason Voorhees (Friday The 13th)