Andrew Jackson Era Quiz

<p>The Kitchen Cabinet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To fairly allow more people to participate in the government. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Spoils System (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To protect domestic US manufacturing through increased tariffs. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Northern states with manufacturing industries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>John Quincy Adams (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Jackson lost the presidential election of 1824 to John Quincy Adams despite winning the popular vote.

Jackson and supporters formed the Democratic Party post-1824 election to represent ordinary people's interests.

The idea that common people should control their government, championed by the Democratic Party.

The Democratic Party actively campaigned for Jackson, leading to his victory in the 1828 election.

Voting was restricted to white men with property until the 1930s, excluding many groups.

A group of political supporters involved in key decision-making during Jackson's presidency.

Critics labeled Jackson's practice of appointing loyal Democrats to key roles as the Spoils System.

Jackson advocated for rotating civil servants to allow more people to serve in government roles.

Increased tariffs on foreign goods in 1828 to protect US manufacturing, supported by Northern states.