Unit 6---Age of Jackson

Question 1

Who was the seventh president of the United States?

Answer 1

Andrew Jackson

Question 2

True or False: The Age of Jackson is characterized by the expansion of democracy.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

What was the name of the political party founded by Andrew Jackson?

Answer 3

Democratic Party

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The _________ Act of 1830 led to the forced removal of Native Americans from their ancestral lands.

Answer 4

Indian Removal

Question 5

Which Supreme Court case ruled that the Cherokee Nation was a distinct community and not subject to state laws?

Answer 5

Worcester v. Georgia

Question 6

Multiple Choice: What was Andrew Jackson’s stance on the Second Bank of the United States? A) Supportive B) Opposed C) Indifferent

Answer 6

B) Opposed

Question 7

What was the name of the policy that promoted the idea of American expansion across the continent?

Answer 7

Manifest Destiny

Question 8

True or False: The Tariff of Abominations was favored by Southern states.

Answer 8

False

Question 9

What event is known as the ‘Trail of Tears’?

Answer 9

The forced relocation of Native Americans, particularly the Cherokee, resulting in thousands of deaths.

Question 10

Short Answer: What economic crisis occurred during Andrew Jackson’s presidency in 1837?

Answer 10

The Panic of 1837