Unit 6 Exam: Age Of Jackson Question Preview (ID: 58640)
Jackson Era.
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What was a result from Jackson becoming president?
a) Eliminated the Spoil System
b) Fought for the Common Man
c) Reduced the Protective Tariff
d) All of these answers are correct
Three causes: Slavery, States Rights, Sectionalism all led to the start of what major war?
a) American Revolution
b) War of 1812
c) Civil War
d) World War II
One region or section having interests that only benefit their side.
a) States Rights
b) Sectionalism
c) Secession
d) Slavery
What is a tax on imported goods called?
a) Cost
b) Payment
c) Tariff
d) Rent
The South was upset about the new and higher tariff placed on the states... What did this lead to?
a) The South arguing for States Rights
b) The South arguing for Slavery
c) The North requesting new trading partners
d) The North increasing prices on all goods
What city became a major commercial center with the creation of the Erie Canal?
a) New York
b) New Orleans
c) Boston
d) San Francisco
What was the man made waterway that helped transport goods in the west?
a) Panama Canal
b) Mississippi River
c) Hudson River
d) Erie Canal
In the 1800's the United States started its journey on expanding towards the...
a) South
b) West
c) North
d) East
Inventions like the Cotton gin gave southerners a new perspective on life. What happened to slavery in the South?
a) As demand for cotton increased, slavery was ended
b) As demand for cotton increased, slavery stayed the same
c) As demand for cotton increased, slavery decreased
d) As demand for cotton increased, slavery increased
Screws, washers, lug-nuts, bolts etc... these are all examples of what?
a) Steel plow
b) Interchangeable Parts
c) Mechanical Reaper
d) Cotton Gin
Who was the inventor that created two major inventions to help shape the industry North the plantation South?
a) Eli Whitney
b) James Monroe
c) James Madison
d) John Adams
What industry invention from the North helped shape the economic south during the early 1800's
a) Transcontinental Railroad
b) Telegraph
c) Cotton Gin
d) Steam Boat
What was the election of 1824 also known for?
a) Annexation of Texas
b) Indian Removal Act
c) The corrupt Bargain
d) Trail of Tears
Which of the following is most associated with the formation of the Democratic Party?
a) Andrew Jackson becoming president
b) George Washington remaining neutral
c) President Monroe prohibiting trade
d) Missouri Compromise
What was the central issue Jackson the Democratic party faced in 1832?
a) Homestead act
b) The 2nd National Bank
c) Native American attacks
d) Treaty of Onis
Which of the following best characterize the Jackson presidency?
a) Justice for American Indian groups
b) Political machines control elections
c) Wealthy industrialists control domestic policies
d) Greater democracy for the common man
Which constitutional issue led to the Nullification Crisis of 1832?
a) Do courts have the power to rule on the constitutionality of state laws?
b) Does the president have the authority to use the military to enforce the law?
c) Do states have the power to declare a federal law unconstitutional?
d) Does the federal government have the authority to enact laws regarding slavery?
In 1832 the Supreme Court ruled that Georgia did not have legal authority over the Cherokees living in the state. President Andrew Jackson responded to this decision by...
a) Filing another petition against the Cherokee Nation
b) Asking Congress to pay reparations to the Cherokee Nation
c) Ignoring the ruling and allowing Georgia to evict the Cherokee Nation
d) Ordering state officials in Georgia to negotiate with the Cherokee Nation
Which issue did the Democratic Party support following the presidential campaign of Andrew Jackson?
a) Abolition of slavery
b) Nullification of laws
c) Funding for industrialization
d) Elimination of the national bank
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