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Chapter 10 Jeopardy

Andrew Jackson

Question: Though he was born in the Carolinas, Jackson lived most of his adult life in this city?
Answer: Nashville, Tennessee

Question: Name two jobs that Andrew Jackson held before becoming president? 
Answer: judge, lawyer, congressman, general

Question: Though he was moderately successful before, Jackson became nationally famous after this event?
Answer: The Battle of New Orleans

Question: Jackson exercised this presidential power more than any president who had come before him.
Answer: the veto power

Question: After winning the election of 1828, Jackson replaced members of the formed administration with his own supporters.  This practice was called ______________?
Answer: the Spoils System

Important people

Question: Jackson's first vice president who later resigned?
Answer: John C. Calhoun

Question: He was Jackson's closest political ally, Secretary of State, and later vice president?
Answer: Martin Van Buren

Question: He was the "Great Compromiser" but also involved in the "Corrupt Bargain"?
Answer: Henry Clay

Question: President/Director of the Second Bank of the United States?
Answer: Nicholas Biddle

Question: He was one of Jackson's most bitter rivals and defeated him in the election of 1824?
Answer: John Q. Adams

Native Americans

Question: He created a written language for the Cherokee?
Answer: Sequoya

Question: This Supreme Court case gave the Cherokees the right to stay on their land?
Answer: Worchester v. Georgia

Question: Native Americans, such as the Cherokee, were relocated to the Indian Territory which was located in what present-day state? 
Answer: Oklahoma

Question: In which state did the Seminole Wars take place?
Answer: Florida

Question: He led the Seminoles in their fight against the U.S.?
Answer: Osceola

Events and Legislation

Question: Jackson worked with Congress to pass this piece of legislation, which defied the ruling in Worcester v. Georgia?
Answer: The Indian Removal Act

Question: This tax led to the Nullification Crisis?
Answer: The Tariff of Abominations

Question: South Carolina refused to pay their taxes, using their piece of legislation was justification?
Answer: Nullification Act or States Rights' Doctrine

Question: When re-elected, Jackson did this to the Second National Bank's charter?
Answer: he vetoed it

Question: This bill would have allowed Jackson to take South Carolina back by using the military?
Answer: The Force Bill

Vocab

Question: This word is when a state declares a federal law unconstitutional?
Answer: nullify

Question: To withdraw from a group.  (As in a state leaving the Union)
Answer: secede

Question: Anti-Jackson political party
Answer: Whig

Question: A tax on foreign goods coming into the country.
Answer: tariff

Question: While Southerners made their money through farming and agriculture, Northerners generally made their money this way? 
Answer: factories
Making things
manufacturing