chapter 10

Question 1

Election of 1824 candidates and outcome

Answer 1

end of era of good feelings.
Jackson received popular vote but did not secure a majority. he also led in the electoral but didi not get the required amount of them. so it went into the hands of the house of representatives. John Adams won by receiving states votes.

Question 2

John Quincy Adams’s presidency

Answer 2

considered somewhat innefective other than improvements of roads canals and national university.

Question 3

Creek Indian treaties and conflicts

Answer 3

treaty of fort Jackson
indian springs
washington
cusseta
indian removal act

Question 4

closed meeting of party members to select candidates

Answer 4

caucus

Question 5

Clay’s plan supporting National Bank, high tariffs, and internal improvements

Answer 5

American System

Question 6

claimed deal between Adams and Clay during 1824 election

Answer 6

corrupt bargain:

Question 7

Explain why Andrew Jackson lost the election of 1824 despite having the most popular and electoral votes.

Answer 7

corrupt bargan
no electoral majority
decision moved to house of representatives which put the election in John Adams favor.

Question 8

How did Adams handle the Creek Indian treaty situation? What does this tell us about his leadership?

Answer 8

he declared the treaty illigitamite.
negotiated a new treaty
and avoided military force.

Question 9

jackson founded the Democrats and John Adams founded the Republican with Henry clay in response.

Answer 9

Formation of new political parties

Question 10

emergence of mudslinging

Answer 10

Election of 1828 campaign tactics

Question 11

indian removal act
bank war
nullification crisis
spoils system
opposition to internal movements

Answer 11

Jackson’s presidency and policies

Question 12

law passed by congress in 1830 declaring that indians who left their lands east of the missisipi river would be given lands west of the river with costs payed by the national government

Answer 12

• Indian Removal Act and Trail of Tears

Question 13

spreading negative information about opponents

Answer 13

• mudslinging

Question 14

giving government jobs to loyal supporters
- Trail of Tears: forced relocation of Cherokee Indians

Answer 14

spoils system

Question 15

forced relocation of Cherokee Indians

Answer 15

Trail of Tears

Question 16

: Jackson’s informal group of advisors

Answer 16

Kitchen Cabinet

Question 17

Compare and contrast the Democratic Party and National Republican Party of 1828.

Answer 17

democratic part: limited federal government and oppsoed the national bank.

Republican: favored a strong federal government internal improvments and a national bank.

Question 18

Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of Jackson’s spoils system.

Answer 18

the spoil system was bad and good because he hired loyal over rather than qualified.

Question 19

Describe the events leading up to the Trail of Tears and its impact on the Cherokee people.

Answer 19

signed the act then

Worcester v georgia

then the forced removal

caused 4000 Cherokee deaths, lost their homeland and culture

Question 20

Northwest Ordinance Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions End of Atlantic slave trade Missouri Compromise Tariff of 1828 Nat Turner’s Rebellion Nullification crisis End of slavery in British colonies Texas …

Answer 20

• Nullification crisis

Question 21

debate between Jackson and memebrs of the second bank of Jackson opposing it.

Answer 21

• National Bank controversy

Question 22

whether slavery would be allowed in the new territories forming as the nation expanded westward

Answer 22

• States’ rights issues

Question 23

a tariff imposed principally to raise government revenue rather than to protect domestic industries.

Answer 23

• revenue tariff

Question 24

tax to protect American industries

Answer 24

protective tariff:

Question 25

state banks chosen to receive government funds

Answer 25

= pet banks:

Question 26

state's right to reject federal laws

Answer 26

nullification

Question 27

Explain why the North and South had different views on tariffs.

Answer 27

Southern states such as South Carolina contended that the tariff was unconstitutional and were opposed to the newer protectionist tariffs, as they would have to pay, but Northern states favored them because they helped strengthen their industrial-based economy.

Question 28

emerged in the 1830s in opposition to U.S. president Andrew Jackson, pulling together former members of the National Republican Party, the Anti-Masonic Party, and disaffected Democrats.

Answer 28

- Rise of the Whig Party

Question 29

Democrat Martin Van Buren won the 1836 presidential election, defeating several candidates from the newly formed Whig Party. The Whigs ran three regional candidates, including William Henry Harrison, in a failed effort to deny Van Buren an electoral majority.

Answer 29

- Election of 1836

Question 30

was the eighth President of the United States (1837-1841), after serving as the eighth Vice President and the tenth Secretary of State, both under President Andrew Jackson

Answer 30

- Van Buren presidency

Question 31

political party opposing Jackson

Answer 31

- Whigs:

Question 32

economic crisis during Van Buren's presidency

Answer 32

- Panic of 1837:

Question 33

time between election and leaving office

Answer 33

- lame-duck period:

Question 34

settled border dispute with Britain

Answer 34

- Webster-Ashburton Treaty:

Question 35

1. Compare and contrast the political views of the Whigs and Democrats.

Answer 35

whigs: supported a strong central government. favored protectionism and advocated for a national bank, led by Henry clay, William Henry harrison, Daniel Webster. democrats: led by Andrew Jackson, were more wanting states rights and limited federal government. opposed high tarrifs

Question 36

agreed on a division of disputed territory, giving 7,015 square miles to the United States and 5,012 to Great Britain; agreed on the boundary line through the Great Lakes to the Lake of the Woods; and agreed on provisions for open navigation in several bodies of water.

Answer 36

3. Describe the significance of the Webster-Ashburton Treaty.

Question 37

how did jackson's presidency impact the economy

Answer 37

the economy endured a bout of inflation—with prices rising 28 percent from 1833 to 1836, which critics of Jackson attributed to the easy-money policies of the banking sector, which was no longer required to practice sound money policies because the BUS was no longer there to rein it in. specie circular.