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Andrew Jackson
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100

Who won the election of 1828?

Jackson

100

Name either one of Jackson's vice presidents

Calhoun or Van Buren

100

What man made waterway connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes?

Erie Canal

100
What tribe was forced to walk the Trail of Tears?

Cherokee

100
This began in Britain and eventually led to the development of the factory system in the U.S.
Industrial Revolution
200

Who won the election of 1836?

Martin Van Buren

200

Who came up with the idea for the Missouri Compromise?

Clay

200

What did Andrew Jackson and Nicholas Biddle fight over?

Bank of the U.S.

200

What did Andrew Jackson do in response to the court ruling in Worcester vs. Georgia?

Refused to enforce the ruling

200

Placing national interests above those of states as seen after the War of 1812 is a concept known by what name?

nationalism

300

Who won the election of 1824?

Adams

300

Which president was referred to as "His Accidency"?

John Tyler

300
What state was admitted into the Union as a free state as part of the Missouri Compromise?

Maine

300

Who publicly disagreed with Jackson over the concept of nullification and states rights?

Calhoun

300

What nickname did Southerners give the high tariff?

Tariff of Abominations

400
Why did 3 times the number of people vote in 1828 than had voted in 1824?

Most states no longer required you to own property in order to vote

400

Who ran against Van Buren in 1840 as a Whig, war hero and man of the people?

William Henry Harrison

400

How did the American System propose to better connect the country?

Transportation with roads, bridges, canals

400

Jackson began the practice of replacing government officials with his friends and loyal supporters.  What is this called?

Spoils system

400

What warned European powers not to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere?

Monroe Doctrine

500

Name the Four candidates in the 1824 Election

Jackson, Adams, Clay, Crawford

500

What Massachusetts Senator defended the Tariff and attacked states rights?

Daniel Webster

500

Name of the Treaty in which the U.S. acquired Florida from Spain

Adams Onis Treaty

500

What allowed Jackson to sue military force against South Carolina if they refused to pay the tariff?

Force Bill

500

What was the purpose of the Missouri Compromise?

Maintain the balance of free and slave states