APUSH Unit 4: Chpt 13 RCQ

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

anti-slavery groups in the United States opposed the expansion of slavery.

The House of Representatives decided the 1824 presidential election when:

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

The spoils system under Andrew Jackson resulted in:

the appointment of many corrupt and incompetent officials to federal jobs.

Andrew Jackson based his veto of the re-charter bill for the Bank of the United States on:

the fact that he found the bill harmful to the nation as well as unconstitutional.

Writing about his observations of America and Americans as he traveled across the United States, the Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville was most struck by:

the general equality of social and economic conditions among Americans.

In his 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.

On the forced march from their Georgia homeland to Oklahoma known as the Trail of Tears, the Cherokees experienced all of the following except:

the rampant sexual abuse of wives and daughters by U.S. soldiers.