Chapter 10


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1 The decline of deference meant
an increase in political opportunity for self-made men
the end of the influence of money in politics
the eastern states would be more important than the western states
one man, one vote in politics
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2 In the 1820's politics changed by
allowing almost all white males to vote
having more officeholders elected than appointed
having a national nominating convention for the president
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3 The candidates for President in 1824 included all of the following EXCEPT
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson
James Monroe
William Crawford
Henry Clay

4 The corrupt bargain of 1824 included all the following EXCEPT
Henry Clay becoming Secretary of State by appointment from John Quincy Adams
Clay swinging votes in the House to make J.Q. Adams the President
Crawford voting for Jackson

5 John Quincy Adams had problems as President because
He supported larger federal government programs.
He supported Indian rights.
Jackson's men took control of Congress in the 1826 elections.
He supported a high tariff.
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6 In 1828 all of the following supported Andrew Jackson EXCEPT
John C. Calhoun
Martin Van Buren
the Democrats
Francis Blair & Amos Kendall
Henry Clay

7 In the election of 1828
There was a new birth of mass democracy.
Personalities dominated the campaign.
Jackson was seen as a man of the people.
Jackson had an effective organization.
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8 The "Spoils System"
supported the civil service idea
rewarded loyalty to Henry Clay
was based on patronage & rotation in office
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9 Jackson's Indian policy
represented a westerner's perspective
wanted relocation of the Indians west of the Mississippi River
conflicted with a Supreme Court decision
used the U.S. Army to remove the Indians
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10 The state of South Carolina was especially hard hit by the Tariff of 1832 because
It was a staple-crop producing area.
It exported its a large portion of its staple crop abroad.
It imported a lot of goods from abroad.
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11 The leader of the southern states' rights movement was
Andrew Jackson
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun
Daniel Webster
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12 The doctrine of nullification
allowed a state to defy a federal law
was based on states' rights
was opposed by Andrew Jackson in 1832
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was prominently supported by John C. Calhoun

13 The Nullification Crisis of 1832
started when Jackson got a high tariff through Congress in 1832
saw South Carolina nullify the Tariff of 1832
had Jackson threaten to use the U.S. Army & Navy to enforce the Tariff of 1832
ended when Henry Clay authored a Compromise Tariff of 1833
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14 The author of the Compromise Tariff of 1833 was
John C. Calhoun
Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren
Daniel Webster

15 The President of the 2nd National Bank was
Andrew Jackson
John C. Calhoun
Nicholas Biddle
Nicholas King
Henry Clay

16 In the Bank War of 1832
Henry Clay passed a bill to recharter the 2nd National Bank early.
Jackson vetoed the recharter bill & won the election of 1832.
Jackson started to withdraw U.S. government money from the 2nd National Bank.
The Bank expired with its charter in 1836.
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17 President Jackson destroyed the 2nd National Bank by
getting Congress to abolish it in 1832
withdrawing U.S. government money from the 2nd National Bank
closing it with the U.S. Army
giving its deposits to the Indians
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18 The candidates for President in 1836 included all EXCEPT
Andrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren
Hugh Lawson White
William Henry Harrison
Daniel Webster

19 Martin Van Buren's administration floundered because of
the war with Britain
the Panic of 1837
the Texas Revolution
the war with Mexico
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20 In the election of 1840
The Whigs nominated William Henry Harrison.
The Whigs ran on a campaign of "Tippecanoe & Tyler too."
Martin Van Buren was handicapped by a poor economy.
The Whigs used the media extensively.
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