Chapter 10: The Age of Jackson

Question 1

Who was our 1st President?

Answer 1

George Washington

Question 2

Who was our 2nd President?

Answer 2

John Adams (F)

Question 3

Who was our 3rd President?

Answer 3

Thomas Jefferson (DR)

Question 4

How many years did Thomas Jefferson Serve? (include dates)

Answer 4

2 terms

1800, 1804

Question 5

How many years did George Washington Serve? (include dates)

Answer 5

2 terms

1788, 1792

Question 6

How many years did John Adams serve? (include dates)

Answer 6

1 term

1796

Question 7

Who was our 4th President?

Answer 7

James Madison (DR)

Question 8

How many years did James Madison serve? (include dates)

Answer 8

2 terms

1808, 1812

Question 9

Who was our 5th President?

Answer 9

James Monroe (DR)

Question 10

How many years did James Monroe serve? (include dates)

Answer 10

2 terms

1816, 1820

Question 11

Who was our 6th President?

Answer 11

John Quins Adams

Question 12

How many years did John Q Adams serve? (include dates)

Answer 12

1 term

1824

Question 13

Who was our 7th President?

Answer 13

Andrew Jackson

Question 14

How many years did Andrew Jackson serve? (include dates)

Answer 14

2 terms

1828, 1832

Question 15

Who was our 8th President?

Answer 15

Martin VanBuren (D)

Question 16

How many years did Martin VanBuren serve? (include dates)

Answer 16

1 term

1836

Question 17

Who was our 9th President?

Answer 17

William Henry Harrison (W)

Question 18

How many years did William Henry Harrison serve? (include dates)

Answer 18

1 term

1840

Question 19

Who was our 10th President?

Answer 19

John Tyler (W)

Question 20

Whats the Courpt Bargain?

Answer 20

It is where Clay (the speaker of the House) used his influence to elect JQ Adams as the 6th Presiddent. Which Jackson calls the Courpt Bargain.

Question 21

What does W stand for?

Answer 21

Wigs

Question 22

What does D stand for?

Answer 22

Democratic

Question 23

What does Democracy mean?

Answer 23

Rule by the people, Grows in three ways during this time

Question 24

What our the 3 ways during this time that the Democracy grew?

Answer 24

1. Suffrage
2. Campaign
3. Method of selecting candidates change (Caucus, Nominating Conventions

Question 25

What does Suffrage mean?

Answer 25

The right to vote, dropped the property requirement all white men could vote.

Question 26

What does Campaign mean?

Answer 26

More people could vote so the candidates needed to get out to gain their support.

Question 27

What does Caucus mean?

Answer 27

Political leaders select who we can vote for

Question 28

What does Nominating Conventions mean?

Answer 28

People of a political party meet to select who we can vote for.

Question 29

Democrat, National Republicans (Whigs)

Answer 29

Democrat = Jackson
Whigs = JQ Adams and Clay

Question 30

What was the Era of “Good Feeling”?

Answer 30

It was the Era when Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe were Presidents

Question 31

Who were the War Hawks?

Answer 31

They were Congressmen who pushed for war against Britain (John C Calhoun “SC” , Henry Clay “KY”)

Question 32

What was the War of 1812?

Answer 32

Officially declared war, Burned down The White House and Capital

Question 33

What were the 3 reasons for having a war?

Answer 33

1. Britain impressing American Sailors
2. Britain Supplying Natives with weapons
3. Britain interfering with American trade (Stealing supplies)

Question 34

Who wrote The Star Spangled Banner?

Answer 34

Francis Soottkey

Question 35

Fort McHenry was what?

Answer 35

In Baltimore, bombarded by the British Navy

Question 36

Battle of New Orleans?

Answer 36

Tremendous victory for America (Andrew Jackson National Hero)

Question 37

Treaty of Ghent?

Answer 37

Ended the war No issues were resolved (Battle took place 2 weeks after the treaty was signed)

Question 38

What is the Monroe Doctire

Answer 38

The US wouldn’t allow European Countries to develop colonies in the Western Hemisphere