Andrew Jackson did not win more than half of the electoral votes during the 1824 election. He needed a ________ of the electoral votes to win.
What is majority?
100
More ____ were eligible to vote because of Jacksonian Democracy
What is Men
100
This act forced many Native Americans to move west.
What is Indian Removal Act
100
This movement was founded to target the consumption of alcohol as the cause of social ills in America.
What is the Temperance Movement?
200
I was one of the four candidates of the election of 1824, and i'm from Massachusetts
Who is John Quincy Adams
200
A private meeting between the most powerful party members to chose a presidential candidate
What is Caucus
200
In the 1830s America went away from using the Caucus system to this ________________ ________________, which gave more democracy towards nominating a president.
What is nominating conventions
200
The religious revivals that swept through the United States during the early decades of the 19th century
What is the Second Great Awakening?
200
This series of elementary textbooks were created by a Pennsylvania teacher to teach not only basic literacy, but also the moral virtues of hard work, punctuality, and sobriety.
What are McGuffey Readers?
300
I'm a supreme court justice who believed that Native Americans had the right to stay on their land
Who is John Marshall
300
Andrew Jackson met with unoffical advisors(non-cabinet members) in the White House. They were known as the _______ cabinet
What is Kitchen
300
The spoils system
What is giving regular people government jobs because they helped get you into office?
300
The outcome of the election of 1824, and a description of how the winner of the election was determined.
What is John Quincy Adams became president. Andrew Jackson won the popular vote but not the majority of electoral votes. Adams won. A "corrupt bargain" occured between Adams and Henry Clay
300
Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton organized this 1848 meeting of the leading women's rights activists of the time to promote women's suffrage and equality of rights for women.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
400
I was the leading advocate for the free public school movement.
Who is Horace Mann?
400
The idea that the women's sphere of influence should be limited to managing the household and raising the children.
What is the Cult of Domesticity?
400
Define suffrage, and name 3 groups of people that did not benefit from expansion of suffrage during the Jackson Era.
What is the right to vote. African Americans, women, and Native Americans?
400
A group of thinkers and writers who challenged the materialism of American society, valued individualism, looked for the essence of God in nature, and supported a variety of reforms, including the anti-slavery movement.
Who are the Transcendentalists.
400
A former slave, he became an influential abolitionist, public speaker, and founded the antislavery journal "The North Star."
Who is Frederick Douglass?
500
I am the former schoolteacher, originally from Hampden, Maine, who launched a national campaign to improve institutional care for patients in mental health faicilities.
Who is Dorothea Dix?
500
If a state did not want to follow federal law that would be ________ of that law.
What is nullifcation?
500
Name one of Andrew Jackson's nicknames, and name two reasons why he was voted into office
What is "Old Hickory", "Hero of New Orleans", "King Andrew". He was voted in because he was a leader, military hero, "a common man", man of his word.
500
The 1832 court case about Indian removal. Who did Andrew Jackson favor in the case and why?
What is Worcester v. Georgia; Jackson favored state rights saying that the federal government could not stop Georgia from extending its authority over Cherokee territory.
500
The abolitionist newspaper started by William Lloyd Garrison, who used it to advocate for the immediate abolition of slavery in all states and territories, and to condemn the Constitution as a proslavery document.