missouri compromise and the election of 1824

Question 1

the north feared that, if missouri were admitted as a free state, all of the louisiana territory might be open to slavery. true or false?

Answer 1

false

Question 2

slavery was permitted above the 36º 30’ line only by permission. true or false?

Answer 2

false

Question 3

members or leaders of a political party meeting to make political plans is a(n) __________.
caucus
convention
primary
election

Answer 3

caucus

Question 4

Clay’s “american system” was never put into effect because of the election of 1824. true or false?

Answer 4

true

Question 5

Henry clay told congress that the united states must develop a truly “american system” of trade within the country. true or false?

Answer 5

true

Question 6

Adam’s followers were called:
representatives
democratic-republicans
democrats
national republicans

Answer 6

national republicans

Question 7

the candidate who won the 1824 presidential election was:
henry clay
william crawford
john quincy adams
andrew jackson

Answer 7

john quincy adams

Question 8

since no candidate had the majority of the electoral votes, which of the following had to choose the president in 1824?
supreme court
president
senate
house of representatives

Answer 8

house of representatives

Question 9

why was Adam’s presidency unfruitful?

conflicts between adams and henry clay.
sectional rivalries within the congress and cabinet.
Jackson’s supporters worked against him.
Adam’s own limitations

Answer 9

jackson’s supporters worked against him.

adam’s own limitations

Question 10

numerous political supporters felt that this candidate should have won the election because he had more electoral votes, winning the greatest share of the popular vote.

henry clay.
william crawford.
andrew jackson.
john quincy adams.

Answer 10

andrew jackson