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Andrew Jackson became a national hero after winning in the Battle of New Orleans during what war?
War of 1812
War of 1776
War of 1912
War of 2025
Who were some of Andrew Jackson's supporters?
Farmers, shopkeepers and city workers
Wealthy People
Elite people
Bank Owners
After being elected president, Jackson gave a lot of his supporters government jobs. What is this practice called?
the spoils system
the Democratic system
the fairness system
the Jackson system
Why was Andrew Jackson referred to as the "Common Man"?
He had a lot of Money and Power
because he was a self-made man and was not born to a wealthy
He had a lot of family members in the government
He had a lot of Cattle
What was one of the main features of Jacksonian democracy?
control of the government by the Wealthy
control of the government by Jackson and his family
control of the government by the common man
control of the government by the Elite
What was the main reason that Jackson forced Native Americans off their lands?
White settlers wanted to Support Jackson
White settlers want the land
The Native American Population was increasing
Because native American did not know how to farm
What law required Native Americans living in the southeastern U.S. to relocate to Oklahoma in exchange for new land, money, weapons and supplies?
Indian Removal Act
American Removal Act
Indian Tax Act
Native Stamp Act
What was the Trail of Tears?
the forced removal of the Cherokee Indians to California
the forced removal of the Cherokee Indians to Canada
the forced removal of the Cherokee Indians to Texas
the forced removal of the Cherokee Indians to Oklahoma
The "Bank War" was Andrew Jackson's fight against what institution?
the Third Bank of the United States
the Fourth Bank of the United States
the Second Bank of the United States
the First Bank of the United States
What is one reason that Andrew Jackson did not like the Bank of the United States?
The Bank only Supported Common People
He believed that it had too much power and represented the i
The Bank only Supported Farmers
The Bank was getting too rich
How did Jackson increase the power of the presidency?
by using his power to veto
by using his power to buy more Banks
by using his power to do whatever he wants
by using his power to impose taxes
What doctrine did the state of South Carolina use as support for threatening to secede during the Nullification Crisis?
To merge themselves with another state
To create their own government
the idea of nullification-they had the right as a state to n
To overthrow their own government
What led to increased voter participation in the election of 1828?
the removal of property ownership as a qualification to vote
Free Food
Government paid money to voters
Government forced people to vote
What did Jackson do to the Bank of the United States?
He vetoed its charter
He opened his own Bank
He imposed taces on the Bank
He Supported the Bank
What were the effects of Jackson closing the Bank of the United States?
The Economy Boomed
Bankruptcy
inflation and land speculation
Everyone got rich
What did the Supreme Court rule in Worcester vs. Georgia?
That Cherokee needed to pay money
That Cherokee needed to move to another country
that the Cherokee were an independent nation that were subje
That Cherokee are going to get paid for moving
