All were presidential candidates in 1836 EXCEPT...
Andrew Jackson
The Era of Good Feelings coincided with the presidency of Martin Van Buren in the late 1830s. True or False?
False
Andrew Jackson's veto of the Maysville Road Bill demonstrated his...
Idea that the federal government should not fund what he believed to be local projects.
During the Panic of 1819, the Second Bank of the United States worked tirelessly to prevent business failures and property seizures. True or False?
False
The Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819...
Resulted in Spain ceding Florida to the United States.
What best characterizes the difference between the Democratic and Whig Parties in the second party system?
The Democrats supported states' rights whereas the Whigs supported national power.
In order to destroy the Second Bank of the United States, Andrew Jackson...
Withdrew all government deposits and place the money in carefully selected state banks.
Why has the Jacksonian era been called the "Age of the Common Man"?
Because of the expansion of political participation and emphasis on equality.
The 1828 South Carolina Exposition Protest claimed that...
The Tariff of 1828 was unconstitutional and could be nullified by the states
National leaders who supported the creation of the Second Bank of the United States in 1816 honored the bank would create more stable national currency. True or False?
True
The Supreme Court upheld federal authority to charter the Bank of the United States in which of the following cases?
McCulloch v. Maryland
One result of the Eaton affair during Andrew Jackson's presidency was that...
Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren grew closer
In the early decades of the nineteenth century, the Supreme Court...
Asserted the supremacy of the federal government over the states.
The Missouri Compromise of 1820...
Admitted Missouri as a slave state.
Why did John Quincy Adam's political opponents complain he has made a "corrupt bargain" to win the presidency in 1824?
He chose Speaker of the House Henry Clay as his secretary of state.
With the ___ in 1823, the United States suggested that future European colonization would not be welcome in the Western Hemisphere.
Monroe Doctrine
What tribe of the Five Civilized Tribes tried to contest their removal in the 1830s by appealing to the Supreme Court?
Cherokee
Andrew Jackson issued the Specie Circular of 1836, requiring the payment in hard currency for all federal land, in response to the...
Deposit Bill
Henry Clay's "American System" did NOT include...
A limited role for the federal government in the nation's economic affairs.
One of the major political changes in the United States in the 1820s was that almost all adult white men gained the right to vote. True or False?
True
Massachusetts politician who was accused of using a "corrupt bargain" to win the presidency in 1824.
John Quincy Adams
Tennessee politician who championed the common man, states' rights, and strict construction.
Andrew Jackson
Ohio politician who ran for president using the campaign slogan "Tippecanoe and Tyler Too."
William Henry Harrison
Kentucky politicians who devised the American System and helped form the Whig Party to oppose Jackson's policies.
Henry Clay
Director of the Second Bank of the Bank who attempted to work with Jackson's political opponents to save the national bank.
Nicolas Biddle
South Carolina politician who justified Southern resistance to the Tariff of 1828 by calling for nullification.
John C. Calhoun
Virginia Democrat who became president when William Henry Harrison died.
John Tyler
New York politician who was instrumental in creating Democratic Party.
Martin Van Buren
Principal Chief of the Cherokee who opposed the federal government's removal policy in the 1830s.
John Ross
Virginia Republican whose presidency was closely associated with the phrase "Era of Good Feelings."