Exam 10: Democracy in America,1815-1840

Compare the economic policies of the American System with those of Alexander Hamilton.What was similar? What was different? How do you think Hamilton would have rated presidents like John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson?

Which Indian nation fought a war with the U.S.army from 1835 to 1842 to resist removal to the West?

Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two. -Missouri Compromise

The term "Era of Good Feelings" refers to the period of American history when:

Andrew Jackson was Harvard educated but was able to portray himself to the American people as a common man.

Many of the members of Jackson's Kitchen Cabinet,as his group of close advisers was known,were:

What triggered the Panic of 1837?

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Henry Clay

Both Thomas Jefferson and John Quincy Adams suggested that the Missouri controversy of 1820-1821:

"Hard money" in the 1830s referred to:

Match the person or term with the with the correct description. -Trail of Tears

Analyze the arguments that were presented during the nullification crisis.Be sure to comment on how Daniel Webster and John C.Calhoun interpreted the Constitution differently and how each defined the rights of states.Finally,speak to how the crisis illustrated the growing sectional differences in America.

How does the Bank War demonstrate that Andrew Jackson enhanced the power of the presidency?

The Independent Treasury completely separated the federal government from the nation's banking system.

A primary reason that both women and blacks were largely excluded from the expansion of democracy was:

In the wake of the War of 1812,younger Republicans like Henry Clay and John Calhoun:

The Panic of 1819:

Supporters of nullification claimed that the federal government was overstepping its rights and infringing on states' rights.

Explain how Democrats and Whigs viewed liberty and the role of government in securing liberty.

By the early nineteenth century,the term "citizen" had become synonymous with the right to vote.