Common Assessment Unit 1 Quarter 3 1/27/16

Question 1

Who was the 6th president?

Answer 1

John Quincy Adams

Question 2

Who was the 7th president?

Answer 2

Andrew Jackson

Question 3

Who was the 8th president?

Answer 3

Martin Van Buren

Question 4

John Quincy Adams’ presidency was known as the what election?

Answer 4

The election of the corrupt bargain

Question 5

What year was John Quincy Adams elected president?

Answer 5

1824

Question 6

Who cam in first place in the election of 1824? Second?

Answer 6

1st- Andrew Jackson

2nd- John Quincy Adams

Question 7

Why was Andrew Jackson not elected president?

Answer 7

He did not win the majority of the votes.

Question 8

What was the corrupt bargain?

Answer 8

Andrew Jackson did not receive majority, so it went to the House of Reps. Henry Clay threw his support toward John Quincy Adams. In return Clay became Adam’s Secretary of State

Question 9

How did the south feel about John Quincy Adams?

Answer 9

The south did not like him. He was very unpopular.

Question 10

Why was John Quincy Adams disliked in the south?

Answer 10

1. He supported protective tariff.

2. He protected African Americans on the Amasted case.

Question 11

Why did the tariff hurt the south?

Answer 11

The south were agrarian and traded with Europe a lot, so when the tax was set it made items more expensive for those in the south.

Question 12

How did Europe react to the tariff?

Answer 12

They countered the tariff by setting their own tax on things from the US. This hurt the south.

Question 13

What is a tariff?

Answer 13

A tax on imported goods.

Question 14

Who started the National Bank?

Answer 14

John Quincy Adams

Question 15

Who ran the National Bank?

Answer 15

Nicholas Biddle

Question 16

How did Jackson feel about the National Bank?

Answer 16

He did not like the bank nor Biddle.

Question 17

Who did Andrew Jackson stand for?

Answer 17

The common man- farmers, westerners, factory workers, business owners

Question 18

What did Jackson’s “spirit of democracy” change?

Answer 18

Extended voting rights to white people

Question 19

Who did Jackson oppose?

Answer 19

The upper/elite class

Question 20

Who was in Jackson’s kitchen cabinet?

Answer 20

All of his friends

Question 21

When was the Nullification Crisis?

Answer 21

1832

Question 22

What was the purpose the Nullification Crisis?

Answer 22

To eliminate federal debt

Question 23

What was the big debate about the Tariff during the Nullification crisis?

Answer 23

Is the tariff constitutional?

Question 24

Who greatly opposed the Tarrif?

Answer 24

John C Calhoun

Question 25

What state is John C Calhoun from?

Answer 25

South Carolina

Question 26

What did the state of South Carolina do about the tariff?

Answer 26

South Carolina called a state convention and declared the Tariff of 1832 invalid and refused to collect it

Question 27

Tariff of ______

Answer 27

1832

Question 28

How did Congress react to South Carolina?

Answer 28

They introduced a ‘force bill’ which forced South Carolina to pay the tariff.

Question 29

Who made a compromise for Tariff of 1832 and what was it?

Answer 29

Henry Clay

Tariff would be reduced over a period of 9 years

Question 30

What were the 5 civilized tribes?

Answer 30

Choctaw, Chickasaw, Seminole, Cherokee, and Creek

Question 31

Why were these tribes ‘civilized’?

Answer 31

Because they took on the white man/ European ways

Question 32

What did people think of the Indian Removal Act?

Answer 32

Some opposed, but others were for it

Question 33

What did the Treaty of New Echota do?

Answer 33

It traded all of the Cherokee land for $5 million

Question 34

When was the Treaty of New Echota?

Answer 34

1835

Question 35

How much money was the land traded for in the Treaty of New Echota?

Answer 35

$5 million

Question 36

Where is the modern day location of Indian Territory?

Answer 36

Oklahoma

Question 37

How many people died on the Trail of Tears?

Answer 37

5,000

Question 38

How did white Americans feel about Native Americans?

Answer 38

The white Americans feared and resented the Natives.

Question 39

How did George Washington feel the best way to solve the Indian Problem was?

Answer 39

He felt the best way was to civilize the Native Americans.

Question 40

In what ways did Indians convert to being like white men?

Answer 40

By converting to Christianity, learning to speak and read English, and by adopting other European-style economic practices such as the individual ownership of land and other property.

Question 41

What were the 5 states wanted by the American settlers?

Answer 41

Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, Florida, and Tennessee.

Question 42

What did White Americans want to grow on the Indian land?

Answer 42

They wanted to grow cotton.

Question 43

What harsh things did the white settlers do to the Indians?

Answer 43

Stole livestock
Burned houses
Looted houses
Squatted on land that didn’t belong to them

Question 44

Did state governments join in the effort to drive Native Americans out of the South?

Answer 44

Yes

Question 45

Who was the US President at this time?

Answer 45

Andrew Jackson

Question 46

What did the Indian Removal Act do?

Answer 46

It exchanged Native-held land in Mississippi to the Indian colonization zone.

Question 47

How were the Cherokee divided when they were forced out of their land?

Answer 47

Some wanted to stay and fight, others agreed to leave in exchange for money and other concessions.

Question 48

How was the Treaty of Echota controversial?

Answer 48

The Cherokee felt betrayed

Question 49

What were some of the diseases that the Indians caught?

Answer 49

Whooping cough
Typhus
Dysentery
Cholera
Starvation

Question 50

When did Oklahoma become a state?

Answer 50

1907