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| 5686827202 | A compromise drafted by __________ __________ brought the nullification crisis to an end. | Henry Clay | 0 | |
| 5686827203 | After John __________ died in 1835, President Jackson appointed Roger B. Taney to take his place. | Marshall | 1 | |
| 5686827205 | By 1828, presidential electors were elected by _____ in every state except South Carolina. | popular vote | 2 | |
| 5686827206 | By embracing the philosophy of the __________ system, the Jackson administration established elected officials' right to appoint their followers to public office. | spoils | 3 | |
| 5686827207 | Drawing from the ideas of _____, John C. Calhoun argued that the states were the final arbiters of the constitutionality of federal laws. | Madison and Jefferson | 4 | |
| 5686827208 | Henry Clay and Daniel Webster persuaded Nicholas Biddle to apply to Congress for renewal of the Bank of the United States' charter because it would | -make the Bank a major issue in the national election. -force a congressional vote. | 5 | |
| 5686827210 | In 1830, Massachusetts Senator Daniel__________ challenged Senator Robert Y. Hayne to a debate about states' rights versus national power. | Webster | 6 | |
| 5686827211 | In 1832, the Democrats became the first major American party to hold a | national convention. | 7 | |
| 5686827212 | In 1836, a "distribution" act required the federal government to pay its surplus funds to the | states. | 8 | |
| 5686827213 | In developing his theory of __________, John C. Calhoun believed he was offering a moderate alternative to secession. | nullification | 9 | |
| 5686827216 | In the spring of 1842, Secretary of State Daniel Webster and Lord Ashburton | -agreed that the United States would receive slightly more than half of the disputed border territory. -reached some resolution on the Caroline and Creole Incidents. -established a revised northern boundary as far west as the Rocky Mountains. | 10 | |
| 5686827217 | Jackson was consistently opposed to concentration of power in the federal government over | economics and banking. | 11 | |
| 5686827218 | Presidents prior to Jackson viewed the Indians as | noble savages. | 12 | |
| 5686827219 | Martin Van Buren argued that a strong national party is essential for | democracy. | 13 | |
| 5686827220 | Of the Five Civilized Tribes, only the __________ and the __________ managed to partially aviod forced relocation. | Seminole, Cherokee. | 14 | |
| 5686827222 | The central issue of the 1832 elections was the _____, which was exactly what _____ wanted. | Bank of the United States; Henry Clay | 15 | |
| 5686827223 | The election of Andrew Jackson as president in 1828 was historically significant because it | -legitimized the idea of political parties as popular, democratic institutions. -was the result of a popular movement, not simply the work of political elites. | 16 | |
| 5686827224 | The first issue of the New York Sun on September 3, 1833, marked the introduction of the "__________ __________," which inaugurated a new age in American Journalism. | penny press | 17 | |
| 5686827225 | The Locofocos were | -a radical faction of the Democratic Party in the 1830s. -in favor of vigorous, perhaps even violent, action. -mainly workingmen, small businessmen, and professionals in the Northeast. | 18 | |
| 5686827226 | The outcome of the 1836 presidential election was partly the result of a nationwide | economic boom. | 19 | |
| 5686827227 | The route the Cherokees took on their removal from Georgia is now commonly known as the Trail | of Tears | 20 | |
| 5686827228 | The three leading figures in the Whig Party became known as the "__________ __________." | Great Triumvirate | 21 | |
| 5686827229 | Though he had won election as New York governor in 1828, __________ __________ __________ resigned when Andrew Jackson appointed him secretary of state. | Martin Van Buren | 22 | |
| 5686827230 | What significant lesson did the resolution of the nullification crisis demonstrate? | No state could defy the federal government alone. | 23 | |
| 5686827231 | When the Jackson administration began transferring funds from the Bank of the United States to state banks, Nicholas Biddle responded by | calling in loans and raising interest rates. | 24 | |
| 5686827232 | Which of the following accurately describe Indian and white relations before the mid-nineteenth century? | -Whites were at least somewhat aware of Indians' claims to the land. -Interactions were sometimes, but not usually, unfriendly. -The two groups lived in close proximity to one another. | 25 | |
| 5686827233 | Which of the following accurately describe President Jackson's views on the Maysville Road Bill? | -It was unconstitutional because the road was located entirely in Kentucky. -It was unwise because it committed the federal government to large expenditures. | 26 | |
| 5686827234 | Which of the following best describes Andrew Jackson's view of Indians? | He was deeply hostile toward them and wanted them to move west. | 27 | |
| 5686827235 | Which of the following best describe the soft-money opponents to the Bank of the United States? | -They thought the Bank restrained state banks from freely issuing notes. -They were mostly state bankers and their allies. | 28 | |
| 5686827236 | Which of the following best describes Americans who qualified to vote prior to the 1820s? | white property owners | 29 | |
| 5686827237 | Which of the following best describes the 1836 presidential election? | Democrats united behind Martin Van Buren. | 30 | |
| 5686827238 | Which of the following best describes the significance of the Whigs' attacks on Jackson and Van Buren for their association with the Freemasons? | By accusing Democrats of association with the undemocratic Freemasons, the Whigs beat them with their own issue. | 31 | |
| 5686827239 | Which of the following changed most during the "age of Jackson"? | the American electorate | 32 | |
| 5686827240 | Which of the following did Martin Van Buren emphasize? | -the party's need for a permanent opposition. -party loyalty and preservation of the party. | 33 | |
| 5686827241 | Which of the following did the results of the 1836 presidential election illustrate? | -the Whigs' inability to find a single strong candidate. -the continuing strength of Jackson within the Democratic Party. -the Whigs' problem of divided leadership. | 34 | |
| 5686827242 | Which of the following emerged as the core concerns of the Webster-Hayne debate? | -nullification. -preservation of the Union. -states' rights. | 35 | |
| 5686827243 | Which of the following groups was not a strong supporter of the Whigs? | small farmers in the West who had migrated from the South | 36 | |
| 5686827244 | Which of the following groups were strong supporters of the Democrats in the 1830s? | -southern planters suspicious of industrial growth. -smaller merchants and workingmen in the Northeast. -westerners who had roots in the South. | 37 | |
| 5686827245 | Which of the following sparked the nullification crisis of 1832? | a state convention vote on the "tariff of abominations" | 38 | |
| 5686827246 | Which of the following statements about Indian removal is not correct? | Had the federal government employed scientific study and planning, white expansion into the West could have been controlled. | 39 | |
| 5686827247 | Which of the following statements about people and events that surrounded President Harrison's inauguration is not correct? | John Tyler looked to guidance from Whig Party leaders after Harrison died. | 40 | |
| 5686827248 | Which of the following statements about the 1840 presidential election is not correct? | It presented a stark contrast between aristocratic Van Buren and honest, man-of-the-people Harrison. | 41 | |
| 5686827249 | Which of the following statements regarding actions by the Jackson administration against the Bank of the United States in 1833 is not correct? | Jackson recognized that he had the legal means to abolish the Bank, but he needed the help of a reliable treasury secretary. | 42 | |
| 5686827250 | Which of the following was not one of the "Five Civilized Tribes"? | Fox | 43 | |
| 5686827251 | Which of the following were beliefs held by a large portion of the Democratic Party in the 1830s? | -The Union should be defended. -The role of the government should be limited. -The government should help remove obstacles to opportunity. | 44 | |
| 5686827252 | With the emergence of the Whigs, the era know to scholars as the "__________ __________ system" had begun. | second party | 45 |
