Indian Removal, the Bank War & the Nullification Crisis
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Melissa Mortensen
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Which of the following best describes Andrew Jackson's approach to the presidency?
He believed in a weak presidency and rarely used his powers.
He believed in a strong presidency and frequently used the veto.
He always followed Congress and the courts without question.
He avoided making decisions on major issues.
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Multiple Choice
Why were the Five Civilized Tribes called that?
Their military strength.
Their isolation from other groups.
They adopted European-American customs and practices.
They rejected all foreign influences.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following was NOT a practice adopted by the Cherokee Nation by the 1820s?
Written language
Republican government
American-style farming
Industrial manufacturing
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Multiple Select
Which of the following actions did the Indian Removal Act authorize?
Negotiating treaties to exchange Native American lands
Setting aside land in present-day Oklahoma
Appropriating $500,000 for the removal process
Granting citizenship to Native Americans
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Multiple Choice
Many of the treaties made under the Indian Removal Act were agreed to by the tribes under what conditions?
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Under Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, could the Cherokee sue Georgia directly in the Supreme Court as a foreign nation?
Yes, the Supreme Court accepted the case
No, the Supreme Court declined to hear the case
Yes, but only with federal approval
No, because the Cherokee were considered U.S. citizens
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Multiple Choice
Approximately ___ Cherokee died from exposure, disease, and starvation during the Trail of Tears.
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Open Ended
What does the map of Indian Removal suggest about whether Indian Removal was a single event or a long-term federal policy?
Use at least two observations or patterns from the map to support your answer.
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Open Ended
Explain how the Supreme Court case McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) influenced the debate over the Second Bank of the United States.
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following was NOT a reason why Andrew Jackson opposed the Second Bank of the United States?
He believed it concentrated wealth in the hands of Eastern elites.
He thought it favored merchants over farmers and the 'common man.'
He believed it provided a stable national currency.
He distrusted all banks.
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Multiple Choice
What action did Jackson take after Congress passed the recharter bill for the Second Bank of the United States in 1832?
He signed the bill into law.
He ignored the bill.
He vetoed the bill, calling it unconstitutional and un-American.
He asked the Supreme Court to review the bill.
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Multiple Select
Which of the following were consequences of the Bank War?
Expanded executive power
Economic instability
Political realignment
Immediate economic prosperity
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Multiple Choice
How did Jackson set a precedent for presidents challenging judicial authority?
Jackson refused to enforce Supreme Court rulings, asserting executive authority over judicial decisions.
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Multiple Choice
How did the economic differences between the North and South contribute to sectionalism during the Tariff of Abominations debate?
Industry versus agriculture, intensified sectionalism during the Tariff of Abominations debate.
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Multiple Choice
How did the 10th Amendment play a major role in the Nullification Crisis?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best summarizes John C. Calhoun's argument in the South Carolina Exposition and Protest of 1828?
The federal government has unlimited power over the states.
States created the federal government and can declare its laws null and void if it exceeds its powers.
The Constitution gives Congress the right to impose any law it wishes.
States must always obey federal laws, regardless of their content.
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Which of the following events occurred during the Nullification Crisis of 1832–1833?
South Carolina accepted the tariffs without protest.
Jackson supported South Carolina's right to nullify federal laws.
Congress passed the Force Bill and a Compromise Tariff.
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of South Carolina.
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Multiple Select
Why did the Nullification Crisis foreshadow the Civil War? Select ALL that apply.
It established a precedent for states using nullification and threats of secession to resist federal authority.
It resolved all tensions between the North and South.
It showed that the underlying issue was slavery, not just tariffs.
It proved that the federal government would always allow states to reject federal laws.
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How did the Nullification Crisis foreshadow the Civil War?
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