CONTENT QUIZ #5--Era of Good Feelings and the Jacksonian Period

President James Monroe responded to the Panic of 1819 in all of the following ways EXCEPT:

experimenting with a bimetal currency policy, employing both gold and silver to back the money supply.

The Democratic-Republican embrace of the "American System" in the aftermath of the War of 1812 had all of the following consequences EXCEPT:

stabilized the American economy for decades afterwards.

All of the following contributed to the Panic of 1819 EXCEPT:

America embracing bimetallism by renouncing the gold standard.

The idea of Jacksonian democracy included all of the following EXCEPT:

protecting the interests of the moneyed classes through protective tariffs and the expansion of the national bank.

All of the following characterize the "Trail of Tears" EXCEPT:

American soldiers were permitted to kill any Indian that could not keep pace with the forced march.

In the four-man presidential contest, all of the following occurred during the Election of 1824 EXCEPT:

The candidate that had the most Electoral Votes and the most popular votes became president.

President Andrew Jackson's Indian policy included all of the following EXCEPT:

the massacring of hundreds of Indians at Wounded Knee forcing the end of Indian resistance to white settlement in the West.

The American System championed by Henry Clay included all of the following EXCEPT:

the creation of a strong military to enforce America's trade agreements.

President James Polk's "Four Great Measures" included all of the following campaign promises EXCEPT:

resolution of the nullification crisis.

The Second Bank of the United States (1816) did all of the following EXCEPT:

once again raised the Constitutional issue of its legality.

All of the following were provisions of the Missouri Compromise of 1820 EXCEPT:

Slavery would be determined by popular sovereignty where setlers would determine the institution's fate.

All of the following circumstances describe the Panic of 1837 EXCEPT:

President Martin Van Buren's refusal to adopt bimetallism exasperated an already limited money supply.

Events surrounding the nullification crisis of 1832 can best be described by all of the following EXCEPT:

The crisis led to the eventual secession of South Carolina from the Union on February 1, 1833.

All of the following infrastructural improvements were made during the Jacksonian Era (1816-1848) EXCEPT:

NOT: construction of the Erie Canal linking trade between the Hudson River and the Great Lakes.

completion of the national road from the Potomac and Ohio Rivers.

Events surrounding the Election of 1828 included all of the following EXCEPT:

the Whig Party establishing itself as proponents of the "American System."

President Andrew Jackson's "war" on the Bank of the United States had all of the following consequences EXCEPT:

strengthening state and private banks led to financial stability once the Bank became a private corporation in 1837.

President Andrew Jackson's "war" on the Bank of the United States had all of the following consequences EXCEPT:

strengthening state and private banks led to financial stability once the Bank became a private corporation in 1837.