United States 11 Test
20 Questions
| Total Attempts: 168
Answer each question to the best of your abilities.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Define Plurality.
- 2.Define Majority.
- 3.Explain how Jackson won the election of 1828.
- 4.How could the election of 1828 be characterized?
- 5.Explain how the South and specifically South Carolina felt about the tariffs. Include South Carolina's actions and what President Jackson and Congress did to resolve the situation.
- 6.What did the Indian Removal Act of 1830 allow?
- 7.Explain the conditions on the trail of tears, and what it did to the Cherokee people.
- 8.Martin Van Buren believed in Lassiez-faire, which impacted how he responded to the depression of 1837. Define Laissez-faire.
- 9.What major factors contributed to the depression (hint: there are 4).
- 10.Evaluate the presidency of Andrew Jackson. What good decisions did he make. What poor decisions did he make?
- 11.By 1828, the Republicans split into what 2 parties? (put a comma between the two parties in your answer).
- 12.The election of 1824 was decided by the __________ ___ ________________.
- 13.Practice of replacing government employees with the winning candidate's supporters is called what?
- 14.Southerners supported the tariff of 1828 because they traded often with European manufacturers.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.Which side of the Mississippi produced the most valuable land?
- A.
East
- B.
West
- 16.Which southeastern U.S. Indian Nation was able to fend off U.S. attacks?
- 17.Jackson was a supporter of the Bank of the United States, and bank president Nicholas Biddle.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.Martin Van Buren ran in 1836 and defeated a group of Whig candidates. What party did the Whigs originate from?
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