APUSH CH. 13 Quiz Celestin Flashcards

1010902288	in the 1820s and the 1830s one issue that greatly raised the political stakes was	slavery	1
1010902289	the new two party political system that emerged in the 1830's and 1840's	became an important part of the nation's checks and balances	2
1010902290	in the 1820's and 1830's the publics attitude regarding political parties	accepted the sometimes wild contentiousness of political life	3
1010902291	the presidential election of 1824	was the first one to see the election of a minority president	4
1010902292	By the 1840's voter participation in the presidential election reached	nearly 80 percent	5
1010902294	The house of representatives decided the 1824 presidential election when	no candidate received a majority of the vote in the electoral college	6
1010902296	John quincy adams, elected president in 1825, was charged by his political opponents with having struck a "corrupt bargin" when he appointed ______ to become _____	Henry Clay, Secretary of state	7
1010902298	As president John quincy adams	was one of hte least successful presidents in american history	8
1010902300	JQA could be described as	possessing almost none of the arts of the politician	9
1010902302	JQA's weaknesses as president included all of the following except:	his firing good office holders to appoint his own people	10
1010902304	Andrew Jackson's political philospohy was based on his	suspicion of the federal gov't	11
1010902306	Andrew Jacksons inauguration as presidents symbolized the	newly won asendancy of the masses	12
1010902308	The purpose behind the spoils system was	to reward political supporters with public office	13
1010902313	The spoils system under Andrew Jackson resulted in	the appointment of many corrupt and incompetent officials to federal jobs	14
1010902315	The people who proposed the exceptionally high rates of tariff of 1828 were	ardent supporters of Andrew Jackson	15
1010902317	the section of the US most hurt by the tariff of 1828 was	The south	16
1010902319	Southerners feared the tariff of 1828 because	this same power could be used to suppress slavery	17
1010902321	in an effort to assimilate themselves into white society, the cherokees did all of the following except	refuse to own slaves	18
1010902324	the policy of the jackson administration toward the eastern indian tribes was	forced removal	19
1010902326	andrew jackson and his supporters disliked the bank of the US for all of the following reasons except it	put public service first, not profits	20
1010902328	andrew jackson made all of the following charges against the bank of the US except that	it refused to lend money to politicians	21
1010902330	one of the positive aspects of the Bank of the US was	its promotion of economic expansion by making credit abundant	22
1010902332	while in existence the second bank of the US	was the depository of the funds of the national government	23
1010902335	andrew jackson's veto of the recharter bill for the bank of the US was	a major expansion of presidential power	24
1010902340	andrew jackson based his veto of the recharter bill for the bank of the US on	the fact that he found the bill harmful to the nation	25
1010902342	the anti-masonic party of 1832 appealed to	american suspicions of secret societies	26
1010902345	innovations in the election of 1832 included	adoption of written party platforms	27
1010902347	one of the main reasons andrew jackson deicded to weaken the bank of the US after the 1832 election was	his fear that nicholas biddle might try to manipulate the bank to force its recharter	28
1010902348	supporters of the whig party included all of the following except	opponents of public education	29
1010902349	the "cement" that held the whig party together in its formative days was	hatred of andrew jackson	30
1010902350	the whigs hoped to win the 1836 election by	forcing the election into the House of Representatives	31
1010902351	the panic of 1837 was caused by all of the following except	taking the country off the gold standard	32
1010902352	the whigs offered all of the following proposals for the remedies of the economic ills facing america in 1837 except	proposal of the "divorce bill"	33
1010902353	americans moved into texas	after an agreement was concluded between mexican authorities and stephen austin	34
1010902354	the government of mexico and the americans who settled in mexican-controlled texas clashed over all of the following issues except	allegiance to spain	35
1010902355	texans won their independence as a result of the victory over mexican armies at the battle of	san jacinto	36
1010902356	spanish authorities allowed moses austin to settle in texas because	they believed that austin and his settlers might be able to civilize the territory	37
1010902357	one reason for the anglo-texan rebellion against mexican rule was that	the anglo-texans wanted to break away from a government that had grown too much authoritarian	38
1010902358	presidents jackson and van buren hesitated to extend recognition to and to annex the new texas republic because	antislavery groups in the US opposed the expansion of slavery	39
1010902359	most of the early american settlers in texas came from	the south and the southwest	40
1010902360	the "tippecanoe" in the whigs' 1840 campaign slogan was	william harrison	41
1010902361	william henry harrison, the whig party's presidential candidate in 1840, was	made to look like a poor western farmer	42
1010902362	both the democratic party and the whig party	were mass-based political parties	43
1010902363	the two political parties of the jacksonian era tended to	be socially and geographically diverse	44