Vocab
A road you take where you have to pay a toll
What is the turnpike
This is also known as excessive pride in one's nation.
What is nationalism
True of false: After taking office, Jackson fired many government employees
True
This is what Jackson and his supporters accused John Quincy Addams of when Henry Clay convinced members of the House of Representatives to vote for Adams and then Adams won the Secretary of State
What is "corrupt bargain"
This political party would be for the common man
A. Democratic
B. Republican
C. Pastafarian
What is democratic
When someone wins an election by MORE THAN HALF of the vote, they say they won the...
What is the marjority.
If your room was dirty and we asked "Did you clean your room"? This would be known as a:
A. stupid question
B. Rhetorical Question
C Manifest Destiny
B Rhetorical Question
True or false, Jackson believed in giving government jobs to only wealthy people?
False: He believed in government jobs for ordinary men.
Who is "the ordinary white man".
Who was the opponent who ran against Andrew Jackson in the 1824 election
Who was John Quincy Adams
This is also known as the right to vote
What is suffrage
This was the law that forced the Native Americans to migrate west.
What is the Indian Removal Act.
True or False, one of Jackson's challenges was that the states really wanted high tarrfis
False, states were opposed to high taxes
Jackson lost the election of 1824 but won this election because he spoke against the control of the government by wealthy people and more common men were able to vote
What is the election of 1828
Who did Adams name Secretary of State when he won the election of 1824
Who is Henry Clay
This US political party dating form the 1820s to the present that at first spoke out for small farmers and workers against moneyed businessmen.
What is the Democratic-Republican party.
This was the supreme court decision that Jackson could not move the Native Americans west of the Missippi
What is Worcester vs. Georgia
True or False, Jackson was worried that the nullification issues would cause a civil war
True
Jackson negotiated a treaty to end this war
The battle of horseshoe bend
This US political party was active between 1832-1858 and backed the government support of economy and though they should oversee banks
A Democratic
B Whig party
What is the Whig party
This is the path the Native Americans took during their migration west.
What is the Trail of Tears
The 1800s belief that Americans had the right to spread across the continent is know as this.
What is the Manifest Destiny
True or False, Jackson won the POPULAR vote but no candidate won the majority during the election of 1824
True.
Jackson supported the "Indian Removal Act" which forced the native americans to move west of this river...
What is the mississippi River
The practice of giving supports government jobs became know as this:
A. The cheater system
B. The 67 system
C. The spoils system
What is the spoils system