US History 1824 Presidential Election

<p>Whig Party (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Henry Clay (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Jeffersonian Democracy favored a more educated governing body while Jacksonian Democracy favored a more democratic government. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He had a strong military background and was a war hero. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Expanding suffrage to all white men. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It led to a significant increase in voter turnout and a shift in political power. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The election was marked by intense campaigning, mudslinging, and a focus on populist appeals. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To make imported goods more expensive (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Protect American industries from foreign competition (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Manufacturers in the North (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased prices for consumers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The boundaries of the territory were unclear. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To apprehend Seminoles for raids on American settlements. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They undermined Monroe's efforts to maintain peaceful relations with Spain. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Seminoles wanted to reclaim their ancestral lands that were being encroached upon by American settlers. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Spain was not interested in governing the Florida territory and desired a peaceful transfer of power. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To reward supporters with government jobs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It helps ensure the government remains responsive to the people (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To informally advise Jackson (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Kitchen Cabinet arose as a consequence of the spoils system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can lead to patronage and cronyism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Tax on imported goods. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It was an agreement to lower tariffs, but still deemed too high by Southerners. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Force Law (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>John C. Calhoun writing resolutions to not enforce tariffs and threatening to secede. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To gradually lower tariffs over eight years. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Many Indigenous people died during the forced removal. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They sought legal assistance and sued for their rights. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He enforced the act despite a Supreme Court ruling. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Oklahoma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By adopting English and intermarrying with white families. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He wanted to abolish it, believing it favored the wealthy. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A Laissez-faire economy with minimal government involvement. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He decided to eliminate it entirely. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It concentrated too much power in the hands of a few wealthy individuals. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>There should be a clear separation between government and businesses. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>White surveyors stealing food from Chief Billy Bowlegs' village (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>1855-1858 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The government paid Billy Bowlegs and his family to move into Indian territory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Billy Bowlegs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Enhanced white settlement in Florida (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The United States and Seminole people (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A form of military tactics including ambushes and hit-and-run attacks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He was arrested under a false flag and deported (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It wished to enter as a slave state, upsetting the balance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A presidential election featuring Jackson and Adams. Adams won through the House of Representatives.

Accusation that Adams' victory was secured through a deal with Henry Clay for a cabinet position.

A key political figure in 1824 who supported Adams and became Secretary of State after the election.

Main candidates in the 1824 election, representing shifting political ideologies.

The two main parties were the Federalists and Democratic-Republicans.

A tax imposed on imported goods to raise revenue.

A controversial tariff that raised duties on imports, causing conflict between states and the federal government.

A conflict during the 1830s when states attempted to nullify federal tariffs.

The rights and powers held by U.S. states rather than the federal government.

Struggle between differing political groups, often over laws or policies.

A federal law allowing the government to use military force to ensure states comply with tariffs.

A gradual reduction of tariffs over 8 years to resolve the Nullification Crisis.

The national bank of the U.S. during Andrew Jackson's presidency.

Jackson believed the bank favored the rich and harmed the poor.

An economic philosophy promoting minimal government intervention in business.

Jackson opposed rechartering the Second Bank and aimed to dismantle it.

The end of the bank shifted control to state banks and led to financial instability.

A self-made man and hero from the Battle of New Orleans; founder of the Democratic party.

Focus on spreading democracy to all, ensuring majority rule in government.

Limited federal government focused on individual states' rights and educated leadership.

The right to vote in political elections, expanded in 1828 to all white men.

A law that led to the forced relocation of Native American tribes from their lands to designated 'Indian Land' in Oklahoma.

The process by which Indigenous tribes were compelled to leave their ancestral homelands, often facing dire conditions.

The Cherokee Nation tried to avoid removal by suing for their rights, but were ultimately ignored by the government.

The Supreme Court supported the Indian Removal Act, despite the Cherokee's legal efforts to remain on their land.

As president, Andrew Jackson enforced the Indian Removal Act, disregarding the Supreme Court's decision favoring the Cherokee.

Conflict between the United States and the Seminole people from 1835 to 1842.

Military tactics involving ambushes and hit-and-run attacks against a larger force.

Osceola was arrested under false pretenses and died in captivity after deportation to Oklahoma.

Ending the Second Seminole War, requiring Seminoles to relocate from Florida.

Florida was denied statehood until a free state joined the Union to balance slave states.

Unclear boundaries led to border disputes between the U.S. and Spain.

The U.S. claimed disputed territory; Spain was too weak to contest it.

Runaway slaves found refuge and Seminoles raided settlements.

Conflict initiated by U.S. raids led by Jackson against Seminoles in Florida.

Monroe's desire for peace was undermined by Jackson's invasion of Spain.

A conflict between the U.S. and Seminole Indians from 1855 to 1858.

Chief of the Seminole tribe during the Third Seminole War.

Started when white surveyors stole food from Bowlegs' village.

The war ended with the U.S. government paying Bowlegs to move.

Land designated for Native Americans by the U.S. government.

A political practice of rewarding supporters with government jobs while removing opponents.

The belief that government should be responsive to the people's needs and preferences.

An informal group of advisors to President Jackson, formed as a result of the spoils system.

Can create loyalty among supporters but may lead to unqualified job placements.

The principle that government officials should be responsible to the public.