Jacksonian Democracy

Question 1

Filters of consent created ______________ between the people and government decisions.

Answer 1

distance

Question 2

Classical republican thought held that republics should be governed by the best people or the ______________.

Answer 2

Virtuous

Question 3

Electing by civic virtue meant finding a gentlemen who could refine and __________ enlarge public views.

Answer 3

enlarge

Question 4

Filters of consent made it so popular opinion would be consulted, but was not ____________ ___________________.

Answer 4

necessarily followed

Question 5

Who said, “We are the nation
of human progress,
and who will, what
can, set limits to
our onward
march?” about the expansion of the United States into the West

Answer 5

John O Sullivan

Question 6

Historian Frederick Jackson Turner believed that the “frontier spirit” promoted _____________.

Answer 6

democracy

Question 7

What is Democratization?

Answer 7

Moving government and politics closer to the people

Question 8

Who had a reputation of being a rough, brash,
violent man who would hold grudges
and not abide insults?

Answer 8

Andrew Jackson

Question 9

Andrew Jackson lacked a formal education and was a slave owner with very racist views. T or F?

Answer 9

T

Question 10

Andrew Jackson was considered a “gentlemen.” T or F?

Answer 10

F

Question 11

Who was the son of Pres John Adams, was highly educated, had vast experience and knowledge of government, and opposed slavery?

Answer 11

John Quincy Adams

Question 12

What two main candidates ran against each other in 1824?

Answer 12

John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson

Question 13

Who won the 1824 election?

Answer 13

John Quincy Adams by more electoral votes even though Jackson won the popular vote

Question 14

Who won the 1828 election?

Answer 14

Andrew Jackson in both the electoral college and the popular vote

Question 15

Increase the power of the presidency, new emphasis on the Pres as the rep of the people, pres should reward partisan supporters with gov positions, and policy of brutal treatment of native Americans was all a part of what?

Answer 15

The Jacksonian Democracy

Question 16

Who vetoed the bank bill?

Answer 16

Jackson

Question 17

Who said “It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too
often bend the acts of government to their self
purposes….”?

Answer 17

Andrew Jackson

Question 18

Who said, “the humble
members of society — the farmers, mechanics, and
laborers — who have neither the time nor the means
of securing like favors to themselves, have a right to
complain of the injustice of their Government.”?

Answer 18

Andrew Jackson

Question 19

Which US president removed waves of Indians?

Answer 19

Jackson

Question 20

In what document was this said? “the humble
members of society — the farmers, mechanics, and
laborers — who have neither the time nor the means
of securing like favors to themselves, have a right to
complain of the injustice of their Government.”

Answer 20

The Memorial of the Cherokee

Question 21

What was the trail called that the Cherokee marched?

Answer 21

The trail of tears

Question 22

The US has experienced a significant shift toward ____________________ since the Founding.

Answer 22

democratization

Question 23

democratization is the action of making something ____________ to everyone

Answer 23

accessible