Social Studies chapter 12
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What was one major change during the Jackson era?
More white men could vote
Why was Andrew Jackson called the “president of the common man”?
He represented ordinary citizens
What happened in the Election of 1824?
No candidate won a majority, so the house decided
Jackson’s supporters called the Election of 1824 a_______
“corrupt bargain”
What was the spoils system?
Rewarding supporters with government jobs
Jackson opposed the second bank of the United States because he believed it ___
Favored wealthy elites
What was one result of the Bank war?
Money was placed in state “pet banks”
The Indian Removal Act forced Native Americans to move____
West of the Mississippi River
The trail of Tears mainly affected the____
Cherokee
What issue was highlighted during the Nullification Crisis?
States’ rights vs. federal authority
During the Nullification Crisis, South Carolina claimed states could___
Ignore federal laws
What was the Panic of 1837?
An economic crisis
What helped cause the Panic of 1837?
Increased trade, bank failures, lower unemployment
what was an effect of the panic of 1837?
Bank Failures
Jackson supported the Second Bank of the United States
False
Did Voter turnout increase during the Jackson Era?
Yes
The Indian Removal Act was considered a major injustice in U.S. history.
True
What caused nationwide economic hardship?
The Panic of 1837
Who threatened to use force during the Nullification Crisis?
Andrew Jackson
What was the “corrupt bargain”?
Jackson’s supporters believed John Quincy Adams unfairly became president after the House decide the election.
Explain one reason Jackson opposed the national bank.
He believed the bank favored wealthy elites and gave too much power to the rich,
What was the Trail of Tears?
The forced march of Cherokee West of the Mississippi Rover where many died from harsh conditions.
Describe one effect of the Panic of 1837.
Bank Failure
Why did the Jackson Era increase political Participation?
More white men could vote after property requirements were removed, and campaigns became more public and energetic.