Question 1

The first of the "Five Civilized Tribes" to be removed to the West,beginning in 1830,was the

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A)   Seminole.
B)   Chickasaw.
C)   Creek.
D)   Choctaw.
E)   Cherokee.F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 2

In an attempt to end the nullification crisis,President Andrew Jackson in 1833

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A)  threatened to arrest supporters of nullification.
B)  authorized the use of military force to see the acts of Congress were obeyed.
C)  acceded to John C.Calhoun's demands.
D)  agreed to give a larger share of federal authority to the states.
E)  raised the "tariff of abominations."F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 3

More people gained the right to vote in the 1830s,but requirements for voters to own property remained in place.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

During the 1830s,evangelical Protestants tended to support

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A)   Masons.
B)   Irish immigrants.
C)   Democrats.
D)   Whigs.
E)   German immigrants.F) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 5

What obstacles did Andrew Jackson see to American democracy? What steps did he take to reduce those obstacles?

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Question 6

In the debate over the Bank of the United States,President Andrew Jackson agreed with

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A)   both "soft-money" and "hard-money" advocates.
B)   None of these answers is correct.
C)   Henry Clay.
D)   the "hard-money" advocates.
E)   the "soft-money" advocates.F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 7

Andrew Jackson believed a strong federal government would lead to a strong democracy.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The lawyer and activist who led the campaign to expand voting rights in Rhode Island was

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A)   Amos Kendall.
B)   Thomas Dorr.
C)   Roger Taney.
D)   Daniel Webster.
E)   Joseph Story.F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 9

According to Andrew Jackson's theory of democracy,

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A)   all white Americans should eventually be given the vote.
B)   there should be one national political party.
C)   all white male citizens should be treated equally.
D)   slavery should not extend into the West.
E)   the South and West deserved special privileges as growing areas.F) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 10

Calhoun's defense of his doctrine of nullification was directed primarily at the issue of tariffs.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In 1841,the British government

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A)   briefly declared war on American shipping in response to the Creole mutiny.
B)   returned mutinous slaves from the Creole to Virginia, at the request of President Tyler.
C)   seized the Creole because it carried slaves.
D)   refused to trade with American shipping companies that carried slaves.
E)   supported the rights and freedom of mutinous slaves on the Creole.F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 12

In the years after the War of 1812,support for the idea of political parties was greatest in

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A)   New Jersey.
B)   New York.
C)   Rhode Island.
D)   Virginia.
E)   Pennsylvania.F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 13

Who of the following saw his close ties and great influence with President Jackson grow stronger as a result of the Peggy Eaton affair?

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A)  Isaac Hill
B)  John C.Calhoun
C)  Francis Blair
D)  DeWitt Clinton
E)  Martin Van BurenF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 14

Why did Andrew Jackson not consider native tribes to be a part of democratic America? How did his policy towards Native Americans fit into his concept of democracy?

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Question 15

In 1830,what political figure said,"The Union,next to our liberty most dear"?

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A)  Daniel Webster
B)  Henry Clay
C)  Robert Hayne
D)  Andrew Jackson
E)  John C.CalhounF) B) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 16

In the 1820s,under Nicholas Biddle,the Bank of the United States

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A)   had to borrow credit from state banks to stay afloat.
B)   restricted credit to growing enterprises.
C)   was financially sound and profitable.
D)   exercised little influence on state banks.
E)   prohibited the existence of state banks.F) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 17

Of the following groups,support for the Whigs was weakest among

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A)   substantial New England manufacturers.
B)   evangelical Protestants.
C)   wealthy southern planters.
D)   aristocratic Americans.
E)   small western farmers.F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 18

Jacksonian Democrats

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A)   None of these answers is correct.
B)   praised President Jackson as "King Andrew I."
C)   were strongest among the more substantial merchants and manufacturers of the Northeast.
D)   praised President Jackson as "King Andrew I," were strongest among the more substantial merchants and manufacturers of the Northeast, and faced little political opposition by the mid-1830s.
E)   faced little political opposition by the mid-1830s.F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 19

How had the nation's general perception of political parties as part of the democratic process changed since 1790,and why?

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Question 20

The so-called Locofocos of the 1830s were

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A)   southern slaveholders.
B)   defenders of monopolies.
C)   radical abolitionists.
D)   radical Democrats.
E)   western farmers.F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

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