Unit 3 Quiz 1(Fall 2016)

1. What was the Indian Removal Act?

An act to move all Indians into civilized homes

An act to make all Indians slaves

An act to remove all Indians to the great plains or present day Oklahoma

An act to kill all Indians

An act to remove all Americans to the great plains or present day Oklahoma

2. What was the Trail of Tears?

A route to the ocean

A journey where all Indians were taken from there homes and forced to walk to a new location

A book that Andrew Jackson wrote about his presidency

The first ship to travel around the world

3. Under the Adams-Onis Treaty, Spain not only ceded Florida to the United States but also agreed to transfer Spanish rights of the Oregon Territory to the United States.

True

False

4. The ruling of McCulloch v Maryland stated...

Judicial Review

States could not interfere with the workings of the federal government

Congressional power to regulate interstate commerce

Indian removal

5. The practice of replacing government employees with the winning candidate's supporters was known as the...

Spoils system

Replacement System

Suffrage

Mudslinging

6. What did Jackson think of the Bank of the United States?

Hated it and did away with it

Thought it was good for the country

Disliked it but tolerated it

Gave it his full support

7. What did the southern states threaten to do during Jackson's presidency because of the passing of the new tariff and its impacts on southern goods?

Go to war with the USA

Secede from the USA

Give money to Europe

Impeach Andrew Jackson

8. Which state was added along with Missouri to keep the balance equal between the free states and slave states?

Maine

Arkansas

Ohio

Oklahoma

9. Andrew Jackson won the popular and electoral votes in the 1824 thus making him the next president of the United States.

True

False

10. How was the presidential election of 1824 decided?

House of Representatives

Popular vote

The Senate

Electoral College

11. Which President is associated with the onset of the Era of Good Feelings?

Thomas Jefferson

James Madison

James Monroe

John Quincy Adams

Andrew Jackson

12. Who won the contested election of 1824?

John Quincy Adams

Andrew Jackson

Henry Clay

Crawford

13. John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay's American System meant to improve...

Roads

Canals

Poverty

Prosperous commercial economy

Submit

14. Which presidential election saw the rebirth of political parties?

1828

1824

1820

1816