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Vocabulary
Wild Card
100

This is the practice of handing out government jobs to supporters

Spoils system

100

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

100

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

100

Name this Seminole leader who decided to fight instead of leaving in Florida

Osceola
100

What is Ms. Barnwell's favorite color?

A. Pastel Blue

B. Pink

C. Yellow

D. Forest Green


B. Pink

200

What political parties emerged after the split of the Democratic-Republican party?

Democrats & National Republicans 

200

What is the forced relocation of the Cherokee Nation resulting in thousands of deaths?

The Trail of Tears

200

What happened to the Whig Party after Zachary Taylor died?

They eventually became the Republican Party

200

What is a favorite son?

A candidate who runs for president with strong support from their home states

200

What is Ms. Barnwell's favorite video game?

A. Animal Crossing: New Horizons

B. Mario Party Jamboree 

C. Minecraft

D. Fortnite 

C. Minecraft

300

Who won the plurality vote in the election of 1824?

Andrew Jackson

300

Name this Sauk chief who led a group of natives back to Illinois to recapture their lands

Black Hawk

300

What was the reason Andrew Jackson hated the National Bank?

It represented wealthy bankers taking advantage of common people

300

What is a meeting in which representative members of a political party choose candidates to run for important elected offices?

Nominating convention

300

What is Ms. Barnwell's Hogwarts house?

A. Gryffindor 

B. Slytherin 

C. Hufflepuff

D. Ravenclaw

D. Ravenclaw

400

What political party did Andrew Jackson belong to?

Democrats

400

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

400

Jackson’s bank policies and vetoing of the Second Bank of the United States caused this economic crisis

The Panic of 1837

400

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

400

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

500

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.

500

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

500

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

500

Laissez-faire is...... (give the definition)

Principle that the government should interfere as little as possible in the nation’s economy

500

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