Question 1

The attempt to silence anti-slavery petitions in Congress was known as the_____________ rule.

Accepted Answer

gag

Question 2

The creation of the second party system was complete in the election of_____________.

Accepted Answer

1840

Question 3

Which of the following did not occur during Andrew Jackson's first term as president?

Accepted Answer

A)  the controversy over the spoils system 
B)  the nullification crisis 
C)  the struggle over Indian removal 
D)  the veto of the Bank bill 
E)  the creation of the Whig Party 
A)  the controversy over the spoils system 
B)  the nullification crisis 
C)  the struggle over Indian removal 
D)  the veto of the Bank bill 
E)  the creation of the Whig Party E

Question 4

What was "Jacksonian democracy"? Explore the ideals of this movement in their political, social, and economic realms.

Accepted Answer

Jacksonian democracy was a political mov

Question 5

The "Gag Rule" refers to the congressional attempt to avoid discussing which issue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Indian removal 
B)  nullification 
C)  tariffs 
D)  slavery 
E)  Sunday mail deliveries 
A)  Indian removal 
B)  nullification 
C)  tariffs 
D)  slavery 
E)  Sunday mail deliveries

Question 6

When Henry Clay used his influence as Speaker of the House to win the presidential election for John Quincy Adams in 1824, Andrew Jackson's supporters labeled their alliance a(n)_____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When Henry Clay used his influence as...

Question 7

The decisions of Supreme Court Justice John Marshall helped to strengthen the national government.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In McCulloch v. Maryland , the Supreme Court ruled that the federal government had "implied powers" under the U.S. Constitution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Jacksonian democracy can best be understood as the inheritance of the old Hamiltonian emphasis on federal power.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The political party that emerged in the 1830s to oppose Andrew Jackson was the Party.

Accepted Answer

A)  Republican 
B)  Federalist 
C)  Whig 
D)  Know-Nothing 
E)  Socialist 
A)  Republican 
B)  Federalist 
C)  Whig 
D)  Know-Nothing 
E)  Socialist

Question 11

The Panic of 1819 was the first nationwide failure of the market economy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

An important component of Andrew Jackson's vision for America was to use federal money to build large transportation systems throughout the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Andrew Jackson believed that the republic was safe only when governed by the will of the majority.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The president of the Second Bank of the United States was

Accepted Answer

A)  Nicholas Biddle. 
B)  Amos Kendall. 
C)  Frank Blair, Jr. 
D)  Daniel Webster. 
E)  Henry Clay. 
A)  Nicholas Biddle. 
B)  Amos Kendall. 
C)  Frank Blair, Jr. 
D)  Daniel Webster. 
E)  Henry Clay.

Question 15

_____________was the strongest card held by southern extremists.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________was the strongest card held by southern...

Question 16

The so-called Thomas Proviso stated that

Accepted Answer

A)  slavery would be forever forbidden in the state of Missouri. 
B)  each slave would count as three-fifths of a white person for purposes of representation. 
C)  slavery would be outlawed in territories north of a line extending from the southern border of Missouri to Spanish territory. 
D)  citizens of a territory could decide for themselves whether to permit slavery. 
E)  slavery would be forbidden throughout the Louisiana Territory. 
A)  slavery would be forever forbidden in the state of Missouri. 
B)  each slave would count as three-fifths of a white person for purposes of representation. 
C)  slavery would be outlawed in territories north of a line extending from the southern border of Missouri to Spanish territory. 
D)  citizens of a territory could decide for themselves whether to permit slavery. 
E)  slavery would be forbidden throughout the Louisiana Territory.

Question 17

The presidential campaign of 1828 was run cleanly and was free of dirty tricks or slanderous accusations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Andrew Jackson's base of support was

Accepted Answer

A)  in the north. 
B)  in the west. 
C)  in the South. 
D)  in Tennessee only. 
E)  none of these choices 
A)  in the north. 
B)  in the west. 
C)  in the South. 
D)  in Tennessee only. 
E)  none of these choices

Question 19

George Washington and Thomas Jefferson both opposed the involvement of the federal government in building roads and canals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Examine the ideals, policies, and consequences of the Bank War.

Accepted Answer

The Bank War refers to the political str

The attempt to silence anti-slavery petitions in Congress was known as the_____________ rule.

The creation of the second party system was complete in the election of_____________.

Which of the following did not occur during Andrew Jackson's first term as president?

What was "Jacksonian democracy"? Explore the ideals of this movement in their political, social, and economic realms.

The "Gag Rule" refers to the congressional attempt to avoid discussing which issue?

When Henry Clay used his influence as Speaker of the House to win the presidential election for John Quincy Adams in 1824, Andrew Jackson's supporters labeled their alliance a(n)_____________.

The decisions of Supreme Court Justice John Marshall helped to strengthen the national government.

In McCulloch v. Maryland , the Supreme Court ruled that the federal government had "implied powers" under the U.S. Constitution.

Jacksonian democracy can best be understood as the inheritance of the old Hamiltonian emphasis on federal power.

The political party that emerged in the 1830s to oppose Andrew Jackson was the Party.

The Panic of 1819 was the first nationwide failure of the market economy.

An important component of Andrew Jackson's vision for America was to use federal money to build large transportation systems throughout the United States.

Andrew Jackson believed that the republic was safe only when governed by the will of the majority.

The president of the Second Bank of the United States was

_____________was the strongest card held by southern extremists.

The so-called Thomas Proviso stated that

The presidential campaign of 1828 was run cleanly and was free of dirty tricks or slanderous accusations.

Andrew Jackson's base of support was

George Washington and Thomas Jefferson both opposed the involvement of the federal government in building roads and canals.

Examine the ideals, policies, and consequences of the Bank War.

When Old Worlds Collide: Encounters in the Atlantic World to 1600

Colonization in North America

Empires Indians and the Struggle for Power in North America

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform Resistance Revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution

Northern Transformations

The Old South

Toward an American Culture

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny an Empire for Liberty or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest

Secession and Civil War

A New Birth of Freedom

Reconstruction

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Exam 11: Whigs and Democrats

The attempt to silence anti-slavery petitions in Congress was known as the_____________ rule.

The creation of the second party system was complete in the election of_____________.

Which of the following did not occur during Andrew Jackson's first term as president?

What was "Jacksonian democracy"? Explore the ideals of this movement in their political, social, and economic realms.

The "Gag Rule" refers to the congressional attempt to avoid discussing which issue?

When Henry Clay used his influence as Speaker of the House to win the presidential election for John Quincy Adams in 1824, Andrew Jackson's supporters labeled their alliance a(n)_____________.

The decisions of Supreme Court Justice John Marshall helped to strengthen the national government.

In McCulloch v. Maryland , the Supreme Court ruled that the federal government had "implied powers" under the U.S. Constitution.

Jacksonian democracy can best be understood as the inheritance of the old Hamiltonian emphasis on federal power.

The political party that emerged in the 1830s to oppose Andrew Jackson was the Party.

The Panic of 1819 was the first nationwide failure of the market economy.

An important component of Andrew Jackson's vision for America was to use federal money to build large transportation systems throughout the United States.

Andrew Jackson believed that the republic was safe only when governed by the will of the majority.

The president of the Second Bank of the United States was

_____________was the strongest card held by southern extremists.

The so-called Thomas Proviso stated that

The presidential campaign of 1828 was run cleanly and was free of dirty tricks or slanderous accusations.

Andrew Jackson's base of support was

George Washington and Thomas Jefferson both opposed the involvement of the federal government in building roads and canals.

Examine the ideals, policies, and consequences of the Bank War.

When Old Worlds Collide: Encounters in the Atlantic World to 1600

Colonization in North America

Empires Indians and the Struggle for Power in North America

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform Resistance Revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution

Northern Transformations

The Old South

Toward an American Culture

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny an Empire for Liberty or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest

Secession and Civil War

A New Birth of Freedom

Reconstruction

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