Explanation Module 10 Lesson 1,2,&3

Question 1

What are two ways America changed fast in the early 1800s?

Answer 1

Large-scale factories replaced workshops in the North.

Small family farms gave way to cotton plantations in the South.

Question 2

Who backed Andrew Jackson in the election
of 1828?

Answer 2

Small farmers
Frontier settlers
Slaveholders

Question 3

Small farmers, frontier settlers, and slaveholders, what rights did they believe Andrew Jackson would defend in the election of 1828?

Answer 3

They believed he would defend the rights of common people and the slave states.

Question 4

What did Andrew Jackson do to John Quincy Adams?

Answer 4

Jackson defeated Adams, winning a record number of popular votes.

Question 5

Why was Andrew Jackson portraited as a war hero?

Answer 5

Because he was born poor and worked to succeed.

Question 6

What did Andrew Jackson win in a election?

Answer 6

a record number of popular votes

Question 7

What are two things about John Quincy Adams?

Answer 7

Adams was Harvard graduate.
Son of the second president.

Question 8

What were two things that happened at Andrew Jackson’s Inauguration?

Answer 8

Supporters saw Jackson’s win as a victory for common people.
Jackson rewarded political backers with government jobs.

Question 9

What was the tariff of Abominations on?

Answer 9

imported wool goods

Question 10

Why did the Southerners oppose the Tariff of Abominations?

Answer 10

Because it would hurt their economy.

Question 11

Who passed the Tariff of Abominations?

Answer 11

Congress

Question 12

When did Congress pass the Tariff of Abominations?

Answer 12

Before Andrew Jackson became president

Question 13

Who called the tariff the Tariff of Abominations?

Answer 13

The South

Question 14

Vice President John C. Calhoun supported the South. But what were his arguments about it?

Answer 14

Advanced states’ rights doctrine

States’ power greater than federal power because states had formed national government

States could nullify, or reject, federal law judged unconstitutional

Question 15

Who pruduced the nullification crisis?

Answer 15

John C. Calhoun

Question 16

Who did Daniel Webster debate the nullification with?

Answer 16

Robert Y. Hayne in Senate

Question 17

Who enacted the Nullification Act?

Answer 17

South Carolina

Question 18

What are some federal powers that Andrew Jackson doesn’t like about the federal government powers?

Answer 18

Opposed Second Bank of the United States.

Believed it unconstitutional: only states should have banking power.

Question 19

Why does the South not like the bank?

Answer 19

Because they believed it only helped the wealthy.

Question 20

In McCulloch v. Maryland, what did the Supreme court say?

Answer 20

National Bank was constitutional.

Question 21

In McCulloch v. Maryland what said the National Bank was constitutional?

Answer 21

Supreme Court

Question 22

Who was McCulloch?

Answer 22

McCulloch was a cashier at the Bank’s branch in Maryland.
Who refused to pay the tax that, was designed to limit the Bank’s operations.

Question 23

Who’s fault was the Panic of 1837?

Answer 23

Andrew Jackson

Question 24

Who got blamed for the Panic of 1837?

Answer 24

Martin Van Buren.

Question 25

What did the Indian Removal Act do?

Answer 25

The act authorized the removal of Native Americans living east of Mississippi to lands in
the West.

Question 26

What did the Indian Territory do?

Answer 26

Native Americans would be moved to land in present-day Oklahoma.

Question 27

Who did the removal of Native Americans?

Answer 27

Bureau of Indian Affairs

Question 28

Removal to Indian Territory about the Choctaw?

Answer 28

7.5 million acres of their land taken by Mississippi

One-fourth died on the way to Indian Territory

Question 29

Who were the first Native Americans to be moved in the Indian Removal?

Answer 29

The Choctaw

Question 30

Removal to Indian Territory about the Creek

Answer 30

Resisted but were captured and forced to march to Indian Territory

Question 31

Removal to Inian Territory about the Chickasaw?

Answer 31

Negotiated treaty for better supplies than had the Choctaw, but still many died during the journey

Question 32

What did some of the Cherokees do in adopting the white man culture?

Answer 32

Learned to read and write English

Developed a government modeled after the U.S. constitution.

Question 33

When Cherokees didn’t want to leave the land that had gold on it what happened?

Answer 33

State militia attacked Cherokee towns.

Question 34

What were the Cherokees reason’s for suing the U.S.?

Answer 34

claiming sovereignty, or the right of a foreign
country,

Question 35

When the Cherokees wanted to sue the government what happened?

Answer 35

the Supreme Court refused to hear the case.

Question 36

Who took the case of the Cherokees since he was a white man?

Answer 36

Samuel Austin Worcester,

Question 37

How did Samuel Austin Worcester represent the case of the Cherokees?

Answer 37

Claiming that the State of Georgia had no authority over the Cherokee.

Question 38

What happened when the Supreme Court rulled the Worcester v. Georgia?

Answer 38

The Supreme Court agreed, ruling in Worcester v. Georgia that the Cherokee nation is not subject to the State of Georgia—only the federal government had authority over Native Americans.

Question 39

What happened on the trail of tears?

Answer 39

In 1838, U.S. troops forced the Cherokee from their land. Their march became known as the
Trail of Tears.

Question 40

Who was forced to leave, after running out of food and supplies?

Answer 40

Chief Black Hawk

Question 41

Who led the Second Seminole War?

Answer 41

Osceola

Question 42

Where was the Second Seminole War?

Answer 42

Florida

Question 43

Who was important but died in the Second Seminole War?

Answer 43

Osceola