apush ch 13

__________ finished first in the popular vote in the election of 1824 but lost in the House of Representatives.

Andrew Jackson

One major reason for the Anglo-Texan rebellion against Mexican rule was that the

Anglo-Texans wanted to break away from a government that had grown too authoritarian

The nullification crisis started by South Carolina over the Tariff of 1828 ended when

Congress passed the compromise Tariff of 1833

Southerners disliked the Tariff of 1828 because it was clearly designed to ensure the reelection of President Adams.

False

The presidential election of 1828 was characterized by mudslinging tactics by only one party against the opposing candidate

False

_______ threw his political support to the presidential candidate elected by the House of Representatives, inspiring charges of a "corrupt bargain"

Henry Clay

John Quincy Adams, elected president in 1824, was charged by his political opponents with having struck a "corrupt bargain, when he appointed _____ to become ______.

Henry Clay, secretary of state

The person most responsible for defusing the tariff controversy that began in 1828 was

Henry Clay.

______ was elected president by the House of Representatives despite his weak popular appeal.

John Quincy Adams

The Force Bill of 1833 provided that the

President could use the army and navy to collect federal tariff duties

Texans won their independence as a result of the victory over Mexican armies at the Battle of

San Jacinto

During his long political career, John Quincy Adams was at one time or another a president, a secretary of state, and a United States congressman.

True

Jackson's victory in 1828 did represent the triumph of the West and the common people over the older elitist political system

True

The Jacksonians put into practice their belief that ordinary citizens were capable of holding almost any public office without particular qualifications

True

_______ finished third in the electoral vote in the presidential election of 1824 but was eliminated by illness.

William Crawford

The "Tippecanoe" in the Whigs' 1840 presidential campaign slogan was

William Henry Harrison

Which of the following interest group(s) supported the exceptionally high rates of the Tariff of 1828?

Wool and textile manufacturers from New England

Andrew Jackson's veto of the recharter bill for the Bank of the United States was

a major expansion of presidential power.

Innovations in the election of 1832 included

adoption of written party platforms

Americans moved into Texas

after an agreement was concluded between Mexican authorities and Stephen F. Austin to permit the Texan settlers to bring into Texas three hundred families who were to become properly Mexicanized.

Presidents Jackson and Van Buren hesitated to extend recognition to and to annex the new Texas Republic because

antislavery groups in the United States opposed the expansion of slavery

Despite President Adams's discomfort, his political supporters in the election of 1828 used all of the following dirty tactics against his rival Andrew Jackson EXCEPT

assailing Jackson for his deadly conflicts and uncompromising relations with Indian nations.

People in the West tended to prefer Andrew Jackson in the 1824 election because he

campaigned against the forces of corruption and privilege in government

The South Carolina state legislature, after the election of 1832

declared the existing tariff null and void in South Carolina.

In response to South Carolina's nullification of the Tariff of 1828, President Andrew Jackson

dispatched naval and military forces to the state while denouncing nullification

The policy of the Jackson administration toward the eastern Indian tribes involved

forced removal from their traditional lands

The Whigs hoped to win the 1836 election by

forcing the election into the House of Representatives.

One of the main reasons Andrew Jackson decided to weaken the Bank of the United States after the 1832 election was

his fear that Nicholas Biddle might try to manipulate the bank to force its re-charter

One of the positive aspects of the Bank of the United States was

its function as a source of credit and stability, promoting the nation's expanding economy.

Andrew Jackson's inauguration as president symbolized the

newly won ascendancy of the masses.

The House of Representatives decided the 1824 presidential election when

no candidate received a majority of the vote in the Electoral College

William Henry Harrison, the Whig party's presidential candidate in 1840, was

portrayed by his supporters as a poor western farmer in an effort to make a deceptive contrast with his aristocratic opponent, Democratic incumbent President Martin Van Buren

In an effort to assimilate themselves into white society, the Cherokees did all of the following EXCEPT

refuse to own slaves.

In the 1820s and 1830s, the two issues that greatly raised the political stakes were

slavery and economic distress

John C. Calhoun's South Carolina Exposition was an argument for

states' rights

The Nullification Crisis of 1832-1833 erupted directly over

tariff policy.

Andrew Jackson made all of the following charges against the Bank of the United States EXCEPT that

the bank was beholden to British and French financial interests

Opposing the Tariff of 1828, Southerners labeled it a "Yankee Tariff" because

the tariff protected New England manufacturing at their economic expense.

Spanish authorities allowed Moses Austin to settle in Texas because

they believed that Austin and his settlers might be able to "civilize the territory" which was heavily populated by Indians

The purpose behind the spoils system was

to reward political supporters with public office.

While in existence, the Second Bank of the United States

was the depository of the funds of the national government.

Andrew Jackson's administration supported the removal of Native Americans from the eastern states because

whites wanted the Indians' lands