U.S. History Chapter: Third Seminole War & Spoils System

<p>Billy Bowlegs and his family were forced to relocate to Indian Territory (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>A method of awarding government jobs to supporters of the winning political party. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It ensures that the government remains responsive to the needs of the electorate. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An unofficial group of advisors who assisted President Jackson. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>They played a significant role in implementing the spoils system. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The U.S. simply claimed the disputed territory. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can lead to unqualified individuals holding positions of power. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>British settlers encroaching on Spanish territory. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To stop the Seminole raids on American settlements. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He was trying to build strong relations with Spain. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To force Native American tribes to relocate west of the Mississippi River. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The US government wanted to acquire the land occupied by Native Americans. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Georgia, allowing the removal of the Cherokee. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He was a strong supporter of the Indian Removal Act and pushed for its passage. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It led to the loss of their ancestral lands, displacement, and suffering. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It led to a political crisis between the North and South. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>States should be able to ignore federal laws they deem unconstitutional. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To authorize the federal government to use military force to enforce tariffs. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It set in motion a gradual reduction of tariffs over an eight-year period. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A political conflict between the North and South over tariffs, leading to a threat of secession. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers