The Age of Jackson
Jacksonian
Ideals
Economic
Disputes
Indian Policy
Nullification
Crisis
Other People
and Affairs
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Final Jeopardy
What social class supported Jackson
and his ideals?
Who are the common
people.
What ideal allowed for all white males to
vote and hold office regardless of
property or religion?
What is universal male
suffrage.
What Jacksonian Ideal allowed an
elected official to appoint loyal voters
to government positions? Commoners
could run the country.
What is the Spoils System.
How were presidential candidates
nominated before a party nominating
convention?
What is the “King Caucus”.
What system did Jackson use to
maximize the number of Democrats in
office by Limiting an officer’s tenure to
one term only?
What is Rotation of Officers
Which national bank was used to hold
funds of the Federal Government?
Jackson wanted to “kill” this bank.
What is the Bank of the U.S.
Who was the president of the U.S. Bank?
Who is Nicolas Biddle.
Who was the Secretary of State
under Jackson that transferred funds
from the U.S. Bank to state or “pet”
banks?
Who is Roger Taney.
What tariff by John Quincy Adams
alienated southern farmers to favor the
interests of northeastern manufacturers?
What is the Tariff of 1828.
What financial act by Jackson allowed only gold
and silver to be used as payment for public
lands? Partial cause of the Panic of 1837.
What is Specie Circular.
What act by Jackson forced thousands
of southeastern Indians west so whites
could settle on their territory?
What is the Indian Removal
Act of 1830.
What was the name for the U.S. Army’s
removal of the Five Civilized Tribes west
across the Mississippi River?
What is the Trail of Tears.
Which Supreme Court case ruled that Indians
were not independent nations and could be
regulated by the Federal government?
What is Cherokee Nation v.
Georgia (1831).
Which Supreme Court case denied the
right of a state to extend its jurisdiction
over tribal lands?
What is Worchester v.
Georgia (1832).
What were the names of the Five Civilized
Tribes?
What are the Cherokee,
Creek, Chocktaw, Chickasaw,
and Seminole tribes.
What state caused the Nullification
Crisis?
What is South Carolina.
What bill was passed to cause the
Nullification Crisis?
What is the Tariff of 1828.
Who was the leader of the
Nullification theory in South
Carolina. He said “ The Union, next
to our liberties, most dear!”
Who is John C. Calhoun.
What speech by Jackson stated that the
nullification and disunion of South Carolina
were treason?
What is the Proclamation
to the People of South
Carolina.
What Jeffersonian documents
concerning nullification of the Alien
and Sedition Acts provided precedent
for the Nullification Crisis?
What are the Virginia and
Kentucky Resolutions.
Who was awarded the presidency over
Jackson in 1824 because of a “corrupt
bargain?”
Who is John Quincy
Adams.
What “affair” involved most of Jackson’s
cabinet members resigning due to the
morals of the Secretary of State’s wife?
What is the Peggy Eaton
Affair.
What financial crisis caused the Whig
party to blame the policies of Martin
Van Buren? Actually caused by
Specie Circular.
What is the Panic of
1837.
What was the nickname for William
Henry Harrison and john Tyler’s
campaign to appeal to commoners in
1840?
What is the “Log cabin
and hard cider
Campaign.”
Which two third parties arose in the 1820s
to appeal to people not interested in
politics?
What are the Anti-Masonic
Party and the
Workingmen’s Party.
The Two Party System
How did the Whig party get its name?
It came from the term for American Patriots
revolting against the king during the
Revolution. They compared Andrew
Jackson to a king during the 1820s and
1830s.