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Andrew Jackson
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Andrew Jackson/John Adams
Moving west
100
This is a tax on goods brought into the country
What is tariff
100
In 1828 Jackson was elected president, he was considered a hero, why?
What is because of his actions in the war of 1812
100

In the War of 1812, a soldier from this country slapped Jackson with his sword after he refused to shine their shoes, leaving him with a large scar.

What is Great Britain?

100

The TRAIL OF TEARS led to the deaths of thousands of Indians, what were two reasons for why they died?

What is the walk to the new land was trecherous, they died from freezing weather, starvation, and disease.

100

At the time known as Indian Territory, Native Americans were forced to relocate to this current State

What is Oklahoma

200

This is a human made waterway

What is canal

200
How was Jackson different from past presidents?
What is he believed in he common man
200
Under pressure from Jackson, Congress passed the "INDIAN REMOVAL ACT OF 1830' which did what?
What is took all lndian land east of the Mississippi
200

Why was John Quincy Adams an unpopular president?

What is his disbelief in the common man and higher taxes

200

The belief that American ideals and land ownership should reach from sea to shining sea.

What is Manifest Destiny

300
This is a concept of giving government jobs to people who helped you get elected.
What is spoils system
300
Why did Jackson's enemies call him 'KING ANDREW'
What is Because he was use to getting his way.
300

Some Indians/ native Americans took the REMOVAL ACT to the Supreme Court, how did the courts rule?

What is In favor of the Indians

300

In the mid 1800's the need for a better method of travling led to the invention of what

What is the railroad

300

How did Americans gain land from Mexico?

What is the Mexican American War?

400

This is a person who came to California in search of gold.

What is forty-niner

400

What was one of Jackson's goals, that many Federalists were very much against, and ended up driving the USA into a deep depression?

What is abolish the national bank?

400
How did Jackson deal with the Supreme Court ruling on the REMOVAL ACT?
What is HE IGNORED IT
400

What was the name of the political party that formed to oppose Andrew Jackson?

What was the Whig Party?

400

Natives were forced to move to these special areas, often a space where farming and living was extremely difficult.

What are Reservations

500

The action of canceling or ignoring a federal law

Nullify

500

Even though Jackson chose his own cabinet members he did not like them so what did he do?

Ended up choosing his friends for cabinet positions

500

the result of the Indian Removal Act lead to what event in American history?

What is the TRAIL OF TEARS, where the Indian land was taken and they were forced to move to OKlahoma

500

Even though Jackson won the popular vote in the election of 1812, JQA won the presidency. Many claimed it was because of a ________ ________

What is a corrupt bargain

500

Even though moving west was the priority, Jackson was able to take this territory from the Spanish

What is the Florida Territory?