Jacksonian Democracy - - Test 2

Question 0

What was the long and tragic journey of the 5 civilized Tribes to the Indian Territory?

Answer 0

Trail of Tears

Question 1

What was the name given to the Bank of the United States by Andrew Jackson?

Answer 1

Monster Bank

Question 2

What was the name of the only political party that ran candidates during the 1824 presidential election?

Answer 2

Republican Party

Question 3

What was the name that was given to the state banks that were granted deposits from the Bank of the US?

Answer 3

Pet Bank

Question 4

Who was the spokesman for the South - he favored states rights and wrote the South Carolina Exposition and Protest?

Answer 4

John C. Calhoun

Question 5

What was the name of the Tariff of 1828 by the South?

Answer 5

Tariff of abomination

Question 6

What is the process where the winning presidential candidate replaces supporters of his opponent with his own supporters?

Answer 6

Spoil system

Question 7

What was the political party that was started by Andrew Jackson?

Answer 7

Democratic Party

Question 8

What was the principle that was supported by the South which stated that states could secede from the Union if they were made to obey unfair laws?

Answer 8

Doctrine of Nullification

Question 9

Who was the spokesman of the West - named Secretary of State as a result of his support for John Adams in 1824?

Answer 9

Henry Clay

Question 10

What the name for the set of unofficial advisors of Jackson whose opponents say came into the White House through the kitchen?

Answer 10

Kitchen Cabinet

Question 11

What was the name of the political party that was started as a result of opposition to Jackson and his policies?

Answer 11

Whig Party

Question 12

What was the name of the principle where each section of the country places what is best for the region ahead or before what is best for the nation?

Answer 12

Sectionalism

Question 13

What is the type of tax placed on imported goods - - items coming IN from another country - - which would force Americans to buy American produced goods?

Answer 13

Protective tariff

Question 14

Which President expanded democratic ideals during his 2 terms in office to include more voters?

Answer 14

Andrew Jackson

Question 15

Who was the transcendentalist who wrote “On Waldon’s Pond”?

Answer 15

Henry David Thoreau

Question 16

Who was the most famous advocate for women’s rights?

Answer 16

Susan B. Anthony

Question 17

Who was the editor of “The Liberator”?

Answer 17

William Lloyd Garrison

Question 18

Who was the editor of “The North Star”?

Answer 18

Frederick Douglas

Question 19

What was the name given to a group of people who became so emotionally involved in their religious ceremony their bodies trembled?

Answer 19

Shakers

Question 20

What was the meeting in upstate New York where women used the Declaration of Independence as their model for grievances against the government for lack of equal women’s rights?

Answer 20

Seneca Falls Convention

Question 21

What was the organization that bought land in Africa in an attempt to send slaves back to the homeland?

Answer 21

American Colonization Society

Question 22

What was the name of the liberal college in Northern Ohio that accepted and educated women and African Americans?

Answer 22

Oberlin College

Question 23

Who invented the cotton gin and the idea of interchangeable parts?

Answer 23

Eli Whitney

Question 24

Who was the African American woman who spoke out against slavery and was a famous advocate for women’s rights.

Answer 24

Sojourner Truth

Question 25

What is the name of the organization that bought land in Africa in an attempt to sen slave back to the homeland?

Answer 25

American Colonization Society