Question 1

Jackson was never able to sign the tariff of 1828 into law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

John Quincy Adams's ambitious program for national development called for which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) federal money for roads and canals 
B) federal money for a national university 
C) a high tariff 
D) a national astronomical observatory 
E) all of these choices 
A) federal money for roads and canals 
B) federal money for a national university 
C) a high tariff 
D) a national astronomical observatory 
E) all of these choices

Question 3

In perhaps the best example of the corruption of the spoils system,Andrew Jackson's appointed collector of the Port of New York,Samuel Swarthout,stole over $1 million and fled to Europe.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The author of the pro-nullification tract Exposition and Protest was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The author of the pro-nullification tract Exposition...

Question 5

Unemployment in Philadelphia during the Panic of 1819 hit ____________________ percent

Accepted Answer

The answer of Unemployment in Philadelphia during the Panic of...

Question 6

The Democratic Party

Accepted Answer

A) supported both agrarian democratic principles and the continuation of southern slavery. 
B) favored strict limitations on voting rights. 
C) was similar in policy and constituencies to the Federalist Party. 
D) was almost destroyed by the election of 1828. 
E) was organized to oppose Andrew Jackson. 
A) supported both agrarian democratic principles and the continuation of southern slavery. 
B) favored strict limitations on voting rights. 
C) was similar in policy and constituencies to the Federalist Party. 
D) was almost destroyed by the election of 1828. 
E) was organized to oppose Andrew Jackson.

Question 7

Slaveholding Missouri was the first new state to be carved out of the Louisiana Purchase.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

____________________,vice presidential candidate in 1840,had joined the Whig Party because of his opposition to Jackson.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________,vice presidential candidate in 1840,had joined the...

Question 9

The treaty that acquired Florida for the United States was the

Accepted Answer

A) Rush-Bagot Treaty. 
B) British-American Convention. 
C) Adams-Onis Treaty. 
D) Treaty of Paris 
E) Treaty of Florida. 
A) Rush-Bagot Treaty. 
B) British-American Convention. 
C) Adams-Onis Treaty. 
D) Treaty of Paris 
E) Treaty of Florida.

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 relationship between Andrew Jackson and John C.Calhoun was ruined by all except which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Calhoun's support of the concepts of nullification and secession 
B) a letter revealing that Calhoun had criticized Jackson's invasion of Florida in 1818 
C) Calhoun's participation in the dirty political campaign of 1818 
D) Floride Calhoun's rude treatment of the Eatons 
E) Calhoun's vote against Van Buren's diplomatic appointment. 
A) Calhoun's support of the concepts of nullification and secession 
B) a letter revealing that Calhoun had criticized Jackson's invasion of Florida in 1818 
C) Calhoun's participation in the dirty political campaign of 1818 
D) Floride Calhoun's rude treatment of the Eatons 
E) Calhoun's vote against Van Buren's diplomatic appointment.

Question 12

The postal campaign was halted by a federal censorship law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

John Quincy Adams was elected president by the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

House of R

Question 14

The Bank and Jackson's veto message were the principal issues in the election of 1832.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The Dartmouth College versus Woodward case protected,by extension,which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) canal companies 
B) state's rights 
C) large farmers 
D) artisans 
E) slaveholders 
A) canal companies 
B) state's rights 
C) large farmers 
D) artisans 
E) slaveholders

Question 16

Critics of Martin Van Buren poked fun at him by calling him "Martin Van ____________________."

Accepted Answer

The answer of Critics of Martin Van Buren poked fun...

Question 17

What were the "Petticoat Wars" of Jackson's presidency? What were the results of these disputes?

Accepted Answer

The atmosphere of slander and character

Question 18

IDENTIFICATIONS
-corrupt bargain

Accepted Answer

alleged to have been struck between John

Question 19

The Democratic Party was born when Andrew Jackson was elected in 1828.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Analyze the "nullification" controversy of 1830.Who were the primary figures involved,and how did this controversy represent significantly different viewpoints on the power of the federal government?

Accepted Answer

Essay should address several key points:

Exam 11: Whigs and Democrats

Jackson was never able to sign the tariff of 1828 into law.

John Quincy Adams's ambitious program for national development called for which of the following?

In perhaps the best example of the corruption of the spoils system,Andrew Jackson's appointed collector of the Port of New York,Samuel Swarthout,stole over $1 million and fled to Europe.

The author of the pro-nullification tract Exposition and Protest was ____________________.

Unemployment in Philadelphia during the Panic of 1819 hit ____________________ percent

The Democratic Party

Slaveholding Missouri was the first new state to be carved out of the Louisiana Purchase.

____________________,vice presidential candidate in 1840,had joined the Whig Party because of his opposition to Jackson.

The treaty that acquired Florida for the United States was the

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

The relationship between Andrew Jackson and John C.Calhoun was ruined by all except which of the following?

The postal campaign was halted by a federal censorship law.

John Quincy Adams was elected president by the ____________________.

The Bank and Jackson's veto message were the principal issues in the election of 1832.

The Dartmouth College versus Woodward case protected,by extension,which of the following?

Critics of Martin Van Buren poked fun at him by calling him "Martin Van ____________________."

What were the "Petticoat Wars" of Jackson's presidency? What were the results of these disputes?

IDENTIFICATIONS -corrupt bargain

The Democratic Party was born when Andrew Jackson was elected in 1828.

Analyze the "nullification" controversy of 1830.Who were the primary figures involved,and how did this controversy represent significantly different viewpoints on the power of the federal government?

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