Question 1

Osceola led the Seminole resistance to their removal from their lands.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following figures opposed federal funding of internal improvements?

Accepted Answer

A)   John C. Calhoun
B)   John Quincy Adams
C)   Henry Clay
D)   Andrew Jackson
E)   Andrew JohnsonF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following statements about the growth of democracy during the Jacksonian era is true?

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A)   Land ownership guaranteed a person's right to political participation.
B)   Race had less meaning as a national voting qualification than it had during Jefferson's time.
C)   Women were commonly voting in state and local elections, but not yet in national races.
D)   Politics was no longer the realm of the prominent and wealthy.
E)   While Jackson touted democratic gains, the reality was greater restriction.F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 4

MATCHING
Match each description with the item below.
-John Tyler

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A)  offered as a toast at a Jefferson Day dinner: "Our Union-It must be preserved!"
B)  was the husband of the woman snubbed by wives of cabinet members
C)  called the "Little Magician"
D)  was the director of the Bank of the United States
E)  resigned the vice presidency in 1832F) was Jackson's opponent for president in 1832G) won the presidency with his "Log Cabin and Hard Cider" campaignH) as a Massachusetts senator, said "Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable"I) was a presidential candidate for the Anti-Masonic party in 1832J) was the 1840 Whig vice presidential candidateK) A) and C)
L) B) and J)

Question 5

One undebatable fact about the Jacksonian era is:

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A)   Jackson's sincere commitment to equality for all Americans
B)   the wisdom of Jackson's destruction of the "monster" bank
C)   Jackson's place as one of the greatest presidents in American history
D)   the dramatic increase in voter participation by 1840
E)   the degree that common men lessened the power of elitesF) A) and B)
G) None of the above D

Question 6

Examine the role of violence in Andrew Jackson's life and how he incorporated that into his presidency.

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Question 7

In the 1840 campaign, the Whigs:

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A)   nominated Henry Clay
B)   explained in detail how they would fight the depression
C)   adopted a catchy campaign slogan
D)   lost in a close election
E)   failed to use campaign techniques like those of the DemocratsF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 8

Pet banks were:

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A)   state banks that received federal government deposits
B)   allowed to issue notes that were not covered by specie reserves
C)   those established by Jackson's executive order in 1829
D)   chartered in 1832 for the express purpose of handling foreign investments
E)   banks owned by Jackson's biggest political croniesF) A) and D)
G) B) and C) A

Question 9

The Cherokee Indians were forced westward on the route that came to be known as the Trail of Tears.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

John C. Calhoun represented South Carolina.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Discuss Jackson's idea of personal politics, to include the death of his wife shortly after his 1828 electoral victory and his destruction of the B.U.S.

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Jackson's idea of personal politics can ...

Question 12

Anti-democratic voices freely acknowledged that democracy was incompatible with:

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A)   intelligence
B)   slavery
C)   informed political participation
D)   a successful republic
E)   the natural orderF) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 13

The Specie Circular:

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A)   paid off the national debt
B)   gave excess federal money to the states
C)   required gold or silver payment for public lands
D)   outlawed paper currency
E)   stabilized the economy for the rest of the 1830sF) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

The Tariff of 1828 proved to be the impetus behind the entire nullification controversy. Examine the process that brought this about.

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The Tariff of 1828, also known as the "T...

Question 15

MATCHING
Match each description with the item below.
-Martin Van Buren

Accepted Answer

A)  offered as a toast at a Jefferson Day dinner: "Our Union-It must be preserved!"
B)  was the husband of the woman snubbed by wives of cabinet members
C)  called the "Little Magician"
D)  was the director of the Bank of the United States
E)  resigned the vice presidency in 1832F) was Jackson's opponent for president in 1832G) won the presidency with his "Log Cabin and Hard Cider" campaignH) as a Massachusetts senator, said "Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable"I) was a presidential candidate for the Anti-Masonic party in 1832J) was the 1840 Whig vice presidential candidateK) C) and D)
L) B) and D)

Question 16

During Jackson's presidency, the national debt grew smaller until it was paid off entirely in 1835.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following statements was NOT true of the Second Bank of the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)   became the largest corporation in the United States
B)   disbursed payments for federal debts
C)   was exclusively supported by the federal government
D)   held all federal funds
E)   had twenty-nine branches spread across the United StatesF) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 18

Ultimately, the Jackson presidency was revolutionary. Discuss the major political changes brought about by Jackson's administration.

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Andrew Jackson left a permanent imprint ...

Question 19

The compromise tariff that ended the nullification crisis was authored by:

Accepted Answer

A)   Martin Van Buren
B)   Thomas Hart Benton
C)   Henry Clay
D)   John C. Calhoun
E)   Daniel WebsterF) A) and B)
G) B) and E) C

Question 20

President Jackson's policy toward Indians could best be described as one of:

Accepted Answer

A)   extermination
B)   salutary neglect
C)   integration
D)   removal
E)   paternalismF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Exam 10: The Jacksonian Era, 1828-1840

Osceola led the Seminole resistance to their removal from their lands.

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Which of the following figures opposed federal funding of internal improvements?

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Which of the following statements about the growth of democracy during the Jacksonian era is true?

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MATCHING Match each description with the item below. -John Tyler

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One undebatable fact about the Jacksonian era is:

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Examine the role of violence in Andrew Jackson's life and how he incorporated that into his presidency.

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In the 1840 campaign, the Whigs:

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Pet banks were:

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The Cherokee Indians were forced westward on the route that came to be known as the Trail of Tears.

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John C. Calhoun represented South Carolina.

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Discuss Jackson's idea of personal politics, to include the death of his wife shortly after his 1828 electoral victory and his destruction of the B.U.S.

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Anti-democratic voices freely acknowledged that democracy was incompatible with:

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The Specie Circular:

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The Tariff of 1828 proved to be the impetus behind the entire nullification controversy. Examine the process that brought this about.

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MATCHING Match each description with the item below. -Martin Van Buren

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During Jackson's presidency, the national debt grew smaller until it was paid off entirely in 1835.

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Which of the following statements was NOT true of the Second Bank of the United States?

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Ultimately, the Jackson presidency was revolutionary. Discuss the major political changes brought about by Jackson's administration.

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The compromise tariff that ended the nullification crisis was authored by:

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President Jackson's policy toward Indians could best be described as one of:

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