Chapter 10
Immigrants, Catholics, freethinkers, and backwoods farmers generally supported the __________.
Democrats
Which group would be the most opposed to the Tariff of Abominations?
Free traders in the South
Who would most likely have agreed with this statement?: "Paint pictures that will take with the public—never paint for the few but the many."
George Caleb Bingham
Which of the following correctly matches the person to the field to which she or he contributed?
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - poetry
Which of the following symbolized the democratic spirit of the Jacksonian era?
Hotels
The Panic of 1837 occurred during the presidency of __________.
Martin Van Buren
In contrast to the American political system, many European countries today have __________.
More than two parties
Who supported the rechartering of the Second Bank of the United States?
Nicholas Biddle
The treatment of __________ triggered a wave of resignations in Andrew Jackson's cabinet in 1831.
Peggy Eaton
Who would have most likely opposed the Indian Removal Act?
Ralph Waldo Emerson
In an effort to eliminate the Bank of the United States, what action did Andrew Jackson order?
Removal of federal deposits from the bank
The leaders of which state argued that they could nullify federal laws?
South Carolina
Which of the following sparked the nullification crisis during Jackson's presidency?
South Carolina's refusal to be subject to a federal tariff
Which of the following would an entrepreneur in the early nineteenth century most likely have supported?
State charters that granted privileges to banks
When it came to Indian affairs, Andrew Jackson was a strong supporter of __________.
States' rights
In the 1830s, which of the following defended Native Americans' legal claims to their land?
The Supreme Court
In the nineteenth century, the U.S. government forced Indians living in the southeastern states to relocate to lands __________ of the Mississippi River.
West
By the 1820s, who had the right to vote in national elections in most states?
White men
Which of the following groups of people benefited the most from Andrew Jackson's policies?
White men
Which election was decided in the House of Representatives?
1824
America's second-party system came of age in the election of __________.
1840
In the middle of the nineteenth century, a Democrat would most likely have agreed with which statement?
A laissez-faire economic policy allows for greater personal liberty.
The acceptance of the idea of __________ in the 1820s and 1830s reflected the emergence of a two-party system.
A loyal opposition
The territory of which Indian tribe stretched across parts of Alabama and Georgia?
Cherokee
