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Chapter 9 Test - Study Guide

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1. Andrew Jackson and John C. Calhoun won the election of 1828 by a record number of popular votes becausevoting rights had been expanded since previous elections.
2. What distinguished Jacksonian democracy from other types?It took efforts to ensure majority rule.
3. How did Andrew Jackson reward some of his supporters?with government jobs
4. During Andrew Jackson’s presidency, regional differences_____________________.increased
5. In the early 1800s, which group supported tariffs?Northern manufacturers.
6. What effect did the Tariff of Abominations have on Andrew Jackson’s America?Ill feelings between Northerners and Southerners grew because of the tariff.
7. Arguments over which issue sparked the nullification crisis?a national tariff
8. What ruling did the Supreme Court make in the case of McCulloch v. Maryland?that the national bank was constitutional
9. What did Vice President John C. Calhoun argue regarding the Tariff of Abominations?The federal government should have less power than the states.
10. What was most significant about the Choctaw Indians after 1830?They were the first American Indians removed to Indian Territory.
11. Where was Indian Territory?most of present-day Oklahoma
12. Who benefited most from Andrew Jackson’s plan to remove American Indians to the West?American farmers, who gained millions of acres of land for settlement
13. What did the Supreme Court rule in Worcester v. Georgia?The state of Georgia had no legal power over the Cherokee.
14. Who made the following statement and what was he talking about?Andrew Jackson, about the Supreme Court decision in Worcester v. Georgia.
15. Which statement describes “The Trail of Tears”?the involuntary 800-mile march Cherokee Indians made in their removal from Georgia
16. What do supporters of the states rights’ doctrine believe?State power should be greater than federal power.
17. Daniel Webster opposed nullification because he felt it would hurtthe nation’s unity.
18. What would a Democrat have nicknamed Andrew Jackson?the People’s President


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