Unit 4 quiz 2 history study sheet
john C. Calhoun
Who resigned as Vice President to lead the South's attack against tariffs?
Jackson's supporters worked against him Adams's own limitations
Why was Adams's presidency unfruitful?
Tyrant
a person who uses his authority in a cruel or unjust way
Spoils system
awarding public offices to supporters of the winning political party to be used in the party's interest
The Jacksonian Era was characterized by the idea that every citizen was equally important and the conviction that all should participate actively in government. This means that upper, middle, and lower class are all treated the same. All in all, in Jacksonian Era there was no more important type of people.
by what was the Jacksonian era characterized
Opposed them
How did the South feel about the national roads in the West?
Nationalism
A feeling of ________ developed in the United States after the War of 1812.
National republicans
Adams's followers were called:
House of Representatives
Since no candidate had a majority of the electoral votes, which of the following had to choose the President in 1824?
True
Clay's "American system" was never put into effect because of the election of 1824.
Unconstitutional
Contrary to the constitution
True
Henry Clay told Congress that the United States must develop a truly "American system" of trade within the country.
His common sense His willingness to work
In the West, the value of a person was based upon which of the following?
false
Jackson supported giving federal money for western canals and roads because the improvements would benefit the nation as a whole.
opposed
Jackson the National Bank because he felt it favored the wealthy classes.
true
Jackson wanted to give the indians land in the west in return for their land
panic
Jackson's banking policies caused the of 1837.
False
Slavery was permitted above the 36° 30' line only by permission.
Cacus
Members or leaders of a political party meeting to make political plans is a(n) .
Andrew jackson
Numerous political supporters felt that this candidate should have won the election because he had more electoral votes, winning the greatest share of the popular vote.
West
The North feared that cheap land would encourage their workers to move in search of a better life.
False
The North feared that, if Missouri were admitted as a free state, all of the Louisiana territory might be open to slavery.
true
The Trail of Tears was so named because of the thousands of Cherokee who died during this forced march in the dead of winter.
John Qunicy Adams
The candidate who won the 1824 Presidential election was:
Common
The election of Jackson as President was hailed as a great victory for the man.
Kitchen
The old friends whom Jackson consulted instead of his regular cabinet were called the "cabinet."
James Monroe
The period following the War of 1812, when _________ was President, was called the "Era of Good Feeling."
North
The wanted tariffs to protect its industry.
South
The was opposed to tariffs because it feared tariffs would hurt its trade with Europe.
Nullify
To cancel or render void
Cheap land Publicly financed roads
What did the West want from the national government?
tariff
the south feared that the trade would be hurt by the of 1828
The Doctrine of Nullification stated that "If one section of the nation insists upon laws harmful to another section of the nation, it is the right of the harmed section to declare such laws null and void." This means that if a state feels that a federal law is harmful to it, then that state didn't need to obey that law. This argument is known as The Doctrine of Nullification.
waht did he doctrine of nulllification stae
The tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were unconstitutional. The tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were null and void. Enforcement of the tariffs of 1828 and 1832 was grounds for secession.
waht did the south carolina ordinance of nullification declare