This is the practice of handing out government jobs to supporters
Spoils system
What was the primary purpose of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
Double Points - Where did the Natives end up?
To force Native Americans west of the Mississippi River
Oklahoma/Indian Territory
Who won the election of 1832 after Andrew Jackson did not run for reelection?
A. Martin Van Buren
B. Henry Clay
C. Nicholas Biddle
D. Daniel Webster
A. Martin Van Buren
Name this Seminole leader who decided to fight instead of leaving in Florida
What is Ms. Barnwell's favorite color?
A. Pastel Blue
B. Pink
C. Yellow
D. Forest Green
B. Pink
What political parties emerged after the split of the Democratic-Republican party?
Democrats & National Republicans
What is the forced relocation of the Cherokee Nation resulting in thousands of deaths?
The Trail of Tears
What happened to the Whig Party after Zachary Taylor died?
They eventually became the Republican Party
What is a favorite son?
A candidate who runs for president with strong support from their home states
What is Ms. Barnwell's favorite video game?
A. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
B. Mario Party Jamboree
C. Minecraft
D. Fortnite
C. Minecraft
Who won the plurality vote in the election of 1824?
Andrew Jackson
Name this Sauk chief who led a group of natives back to Illinois to recapture their lands
Black Hawk
What was the reason Andrew Jackson hated the National Bank?
It represented wealthy bankers taking advantage of common people
What is a meeting in which representative members of a political party choose candidates to run for important elected offices?
Nominating convention
What is Ms. Barnwell's Hogwarts house?
A. Gryffindor
B. Slytherin
C. Hufflepuff
D. Ravenclaw
D. Ravenclaw
What political party did Andrew Jackson belong to?
Democrats
How many Cherokee died during Indian Removal?
a. 4,000 Cherokee
b. 1,000 Cherokee
c. 10,000 Cherokee
d. 3,000 Cherokee
Double points - How many were displaced during Indian Removal
a. 4,000 Cherokee
16,000 were displaced during Indian Removal
Jackson’s bank policies and vetoing of the Second Bank of the United States caused this economic crisis
The Panic of 1837
What is plurality vs majority? Give definitions of both
Plurality is the largest number of something, but less than a majority
Majority is greater than half of a total number of something
What is Ms. Barnwell's favorite Dreamworks movie?
A. Shrek 4: Forever After
B. Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
C. Bee Movie
D. Trolls Band Together
B. Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Explain the corrupt bargain
Henry Clay agreed to use his influence in the House of Representatives to help John Quincy Adams win the 1824 presidential election in exchange for becoming his Secretary of State.
THIS Supreme Court Case ruled that the laws of Georgia weren't valid and didn't apply to the sovereign Cherokee Nation after the state's laws kept whites and Natives from doing business and they wanted them removed
Worcester v. Georgia
Explain Henry Clay & Daniel Webster's bank charter plot against Andrew Jackson.
For double points - What was the outcome?
Henry Clay & Daniel Webster wanted the president of the bank, Nicholas Biddle to apply for a new charter early so Jackson would have to make a decision on the bank
Clay & Webster believed Jackson would deny the charter which would make people not vote for Jackson in the election.
It back fired Jackson vetoed the bill, Jackson was still re-elected
Laissez-faire is...... (give the definition)
Principle that the government should interfere as little as possible in the nation’s economy
What is Ms. Barnwell's Starbucks order?
A. Iced white chocolate mocha
B. 3 shots of espresso
C. Caramel ribbon crunch frappuccino
D. Venti Pink drink
A. Iced white chocolate mocha