The Expansion Of America (1800s)
In this great quiz you wil cover many things about the expansion of America in the 1800s.
- 1.
During the election of 1820, who was elected the president of the U.S.?
- A.
Andrew Jackson
- B.
Oliver Powell
- C.
George Washington
- D.
John Adams
- E.
Henry Clay
Correct Answer
D. John Adams -
- 2.
What were the two results of his presidency (John Adams)?
- A.
Outraged Jackson and his followers.
- B.
John Adams resigned from office.
- C.
The Dem.-Rep. party split.
- D.
The Whig part formed.
- E.
Democrats elected a new Secretary of State to admonish the president.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Outraged Jackson and his followers.
C. The Dem.-Rep. party split. -
- 3.
In ___ Andrew Jackson became the new president.
Correct Answer(s)
1824
1828 - 4.
The ___ part formed when Jackson ruined the national bank and deeply hurt the economy.
Correct Answer(s)
Whig - 5.
Was Jackson a good leader?-Yes or No?-Why or Why Not?-Evidence...-Etc.
- 6.
During this time, what was expanding in the South?
- A.
Machines
- B.
Mining
- C.
Timber
- D.
Slavery
- E.
Building
Correct Answer
D. Slavery -
- 7.
Why did so many people emmigrate west? (Mainly)
- A.
To gain voting rights
- B.
To be able to farm
- C.
To get away from slavery
- D.
To get rich
- E.
To buy cheap land
Correct Answer
A. To gain voting rights -
- 8.
The state of ___ threatened to succeed from the Union. (2 words)
Correct Answer
South Carolina - 9.
Who created the compromise that kept South Carolina in the Union?
- A.
Adam
- B.
Henry Jackson
- C.
Andrew
- D.
Henry Clay
- E.
William Crawford
Correct Answer
D. Henry Clay -
- 10.
The Nullification Crisis of 1832-1833 was over ___.
- A.
States' right to suceed
- B.
Federal government power
- C.
States' right to use nullification
- D.
Federal power of tariffs
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. States' right to use nullification -
- 11.
Which two groups of Natives were mainly involved in the Native crisis and conflicts of the U.S. during the early 1800s.
- A.
Conch
- B.
Pao
- C.
Seminoles
- D.
Cherokees
Correct Answer(s)
C. Seminoles
D. Cherokees -
- 12.
Nationalism can be defined mostly as ___.
- A.
Having great hate for other nationalities
- B.
Having pride in your country
- C.
Increased national sales
- D.
Lowered standards
- E.
The spread of nationalist workers
Correct Answer
B. Having pride in your country -
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