Jackson test study guide

how did john quincy adams become the president in 1824?

Adams made a deal with Henry Clay and they teamed up to make sure Jackson didn't win. To do this Clay would talk to the house of representatives to persuade them to vote Adams and not Jackson.

Facts regarding the map of the 1824 election map. ( #1 on the study guide )

Adams won the election, adams was elected because of the house of representatives, neither Adams nor Jackson received more than 50% of the votes

Which presidents " Common Man " background ensured his popularity?

Andrew Jackson

Place these in chronological order: Andrew Jackson receives a plurality of the popular vote, but no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes ; The house of representatives selects adams to be president; Jackson's supporters accused clay and adams of making a corrupt bargain;the vote has to go to the house of representatives; one of the candidates ( clay) uses influence with the house to help adams win.

Andrew Jackson receives a plurality of the popular vote, but no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes; the vote has to go to the house of representatives; one of the candidates ( clay) uses influence with the house to help adams win; The house of representatives selects adams to be president;Jackson's supporters accused clay and adams of making a corrupt bargain

in the early 1800s Northerners benefited from tariffs because they helped them compete with

British manufacturers

In the supreme court case Worcester v. Georgia who did U.S. supreme court chief justice John marshall rule in favor of

Cherokee

andrew Jackson was born into a wealthy family ( true or false )

False

In the supreme court case Worcester v. Georgia who did president Jackson support

Georgia

Which candidate for president in 1824 was speaker of the House of Representatives?

Henry Clay

what happened following the cherokee victory in the supreme court decisions in worcester v. Georgia in 1832

Jackson ignored the supreme court's decision and the natives were removed.

What is the spoil system?

Jackson rewarded his supporters by giving them jobs in the government.

Which 1824 Presidential nominee was the son of a former president

John Quincy Adams

who was president jackson's presidential opponent in the election of 1828

John Quincy Adams

what did the candidates in the 1828 election use to excite their supporters during the campaign?

Mudslinging, slogans, rally, pins and buttons

what was the purpose of nullification

To be able to declare a law unconstitutional

John C Calhoun believed individual states had the right to nullify federal laws ( true or false)

True

Once he became president, Jackson fired many federal employees and replaced them with his supporters. ( true or false )

True

president jackson believed the bank of the United States ...

he disliked the bank and wanted to " kill " it. He thought it was a monopoly that favored wealthy people

in which supreme court decision did chief justice john marshall rule that georgia had no right to interfere with the cherokees?

Worcester vs Georgia

Conclusions from the native american removal chart ( #6 on the study guide)

cherokee were the largest group affected by removal, seminole was affected the least, many tribes were relocated, about 70,000 natives were removed in total.

in 1828 Jackson was selected as the Republican presidential candidate ( true or false )

false

Andrew Jackson's opponents accused him of acting like a tyrant- a king who abused his power. Which of Jackson's actions seemed to support their accusations?

going against the ruling of the supreme court, removing natives, spoil system, wanted to kill the bank, was going to hang people if they didn't obey the tariffs.

why were nominating conventions more democratic than the caucus system

made it possible because people from every state can now vote for the delegate instead of it being just one person voting for the delegate.

what do supporters of state's rights believe

state power should be greater than federal power

the cherokee, creek, seminole, chickasaw, and choctaw peoples were collectively known as?

the 5 civilized tribes

which act did congress pass to force the relocation of Native Americans

the indian removal act

Who protested Jackson's use of the spoil system

the people in the government who were getting fired

what issue was at the center of the debate about the tariff law of 1828

the south felt that their state's rights were being violated

Define secede

withdraw formally from membership in a federal union/ alliance/religious or political organization

did the cherokee people adopt many of the white man's ways?

yes, they lived in towns with roads, attended church, and adopted a system of representative government