APUSH chapter 10
A powerful and potentially oppressive national government
"consolidated government"
As president, John Quincy Adams supported which of the following policies?
A national bank to promote a uniform currency and to control credit.
Sequoyah developed which of the following to assimilate members of the Cherokee tribe into American life?
A perfected system of writing for the Cherokee language
On whom did President Jackson rely for political advice?
An informal group called the Kitchen Cabinet
The point of view illustrated by the excerpt was most likely a reaction to which of the following developments occurring in the United States at that time
Cherokees' adoption of whites' economic and political practices and beliefs
The right to vote
Franchise/Suffrage
The Trail of Tears was the direct consequence of which of the following government actions?
Indian Removal Act of 1830
which of the following arguments did President Jackson offer as justification for destroying the second bank of the United States
It was a monopoly that benefited only a few owners, some of whom were foreigners.
which of the following statements characterizes the second bank of the United States in the 1830s
Its cautious monetary policy pleased bankers, creditors, and East Coast entrepreneurs, who funded economic development.
how did President Andrew Jackson change the federal system of office holding
Jackson introduced the principle of rotation in office to discourage long tenure.
Correctly match the candidate in the 1824 presidential election with his description.
Jackson—popular War of 1812 hero
The South Carolina exposition and protest written by John C Calhoun bore a similarity to the argument made by which of the following people
Jefferson and Madison in the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
In which of the following ways was Chief Justice Roger Taney different from him predecessor, John Marshall?
Marshall was nationally oriented while Taney favored states' rights
Second major economic crisis of the United States, which led to hard times from 1837 to 1843.
Panic of 1837
which of the following were three key elements of clays American system?
Protective tariff, subsidized internal improvements, and the national bank
Politicians from modest backgrounds tended to support which of the following reforms in the 1810s?
Restrictions on imprisonment for debt
On which issue was the whig philosophy of the 1830s critically different from that of the federalists in the 1790s
Rule by an elite based on talent
National bank with multiple branches charted in 1816 for 20 years.
Second Bank of the United States
The ideas described in this excerpt differ most significantly from those held by which of the following groups from earlier periods in American history?
Spanish settlers in Mexico in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
An executive order in 1836 the required the treasury department to except only gold and silver in payment for lands in the national domain.
Specie Circular
The 1832 ordinance of nullification was based on which of the following beliefs?
States had the right to determine which congressional laws they would enforce
Enacted in 1828, it raised duties significantly on raw materials, textiles, and iron goods. New York Senator Van Buren hoped to win the support of farmers in New York, Ohio, and Kentucky with this, but enraged the South, which had no industries that needed tariff protection and resented the higher cost of duties on imported goods.
Tariff of Abominations
Which of the following developments spurred the panic of 1837
The Bank of England curtailed British investment in the United States.
which of the following statements describes events surrounding the election of 1824
The Republican candidate William Crawford died from a stroke in the midst of the campaign.
Why did several eastern states expand suffrage in the 1810s?
They wanted to discourage westward migration.
forced westward journey of Cherokees from their lands in Georgia to present day Oklahoma in 1838. Nearly a quarter of the Cherokees died in route.
Trail of Tears
The second national party, which arose in 1834 when a group of congressmen contested Andrew Jackson's policies and conduct.
Whigs
which of the following describes the impact of the jacksonian-era constitutional revolution on the states?
between 1830 and 1860, twenty states revised their charters and enhanced democracy
Andrew Jackson and his supporters won the election in 1828 in part by
calling themselves Democrats to portray a more egalitarian image.
A meeting held by a political party to choose candidates, make policies, and enforce party discipline.
caucus
The principle that the less government does, the better, particularly in reference to the economy.
classical liberalism or laissez-faire
A term used by Andrew Jacksons supporters for the appointment by president John Quincy Adams of henry Clay as secretary of state, the traditional stepping stone to presidency. Clay had to use his influence as speaker of the house to elect Adams rather than Jackson in the election in 1824.
corrupt bargain
in 1830 for the working men's party persuaded the Pennsylvania legislature to do which of the following
create a free, tax-supported public school system
in 1832 South Carolina state convention committed whic the following actions
declared the tariffs of 1828 and 1832 null and void within the state
how did Andrew Jackson respond to South Carolina's claimed right of nullification in 1832
he asked Congress for a Force Bill authorizing him to use the military to suppress any act of nullification
Public works such as roads and canals
internal improvements
which of the following 19th-century groups would have been most likely to oppose the ideas described in the excerpt
northern evangelical protestants
which of the following statements charter uses the american political system directly after the american revolution
notables managed local elections through their personal connections
The constitutional argument advanced by John C Calhoun that a state legislature or convention could void a law passed by Congress.
nullification
The power of elected officials to grant government jobs to party members in return for their loyalty is known as which of the following systems
patronage
In the aftermath of the nullification crisis, President Jackson responded to southern concerns about the tariff by
persuading Congress to pass a new tariff that gradually reduced duties.
A highly organized group of insiders that directs a political party.
political machine
The widespread award of public jobs to political supporters after an electoral victory. In 1829, Andrew Jackson instituted the practice on the national level, arguing that the rotation of officeholders was preferable to a permanent group of bureaucrats.
spoils system
John C. Calhoun challenged the northern Whig economic ideology by arguing
that advanced civilizations always had antagonism between workers and capitalists.
In the election of 1840, Whigs boosted their electoral hopes by appealing to which of the following groups?
women