Which of the following best describes how settlers traveled west?(1 point)
Responses
Settlers from New England traveled south to take over plantations in Georgia and Alabama.
Settlers from New England traveled south to take over plantations in Georgia and Alabama.
Some settlers loaded their animals and wagons on flatboats to float down rivers.
Some settlers loaded their animals and wagons on flatboats to float down rivers.
Many settlers traveled along with Daniel Boone across Lake Ontario to the Gateway to the West
Many settlers traveled along with Daniel Boone across Lake Ontario to the Gateway to the West
Most African Americans were given their freedom so they could help clear the trails for other settlers.
The correct answer is: Some settlers loaded their animals and wagons on flatboats to float down rivers.
Why does the cartoon, from the Bank War in 1832, portray President Jackson as a king?
(1 point)
Responses
Some felt he had used his power inappropriately in vetoing legislation to recharter the Bank.
Some felt he had used his power inappropriately in vetoing legislation to recharter the Bank.
Some felt there remained questions about the legitimacy of the election that put him into office.
Some felt there remained questions about the legitimacy of the election that put him into office.
Many people believed that his anti-Bank stance was to serve the interests of aristocrats.
Many people believed that his anti-Bank stance was to serve the interests of aristocrats.
Many people felt he was motivated by his own wealth.
The correct answer is: Some felt he had used his power inappropriately in vetoing legislation to recharter the Bank.
"In 1832, Jackson had vetoed a bill calling for an early renewal of the second bank's charter, but the renewal was still possible when the charter expired in 1836; to prevent that from happening, he set out to reduce the bank's economic power."
Based on the sentence above, what conclusions can you make about Jackson's view on the Second Bank of the United States?
(1 point)
Responses
Andrew Jackson opposed the renewal of the bank only because of new regulations.
Andrew Jackson opposed the renewal of the bank only because of new regulations.
Andrew Jackson opposed the renewal of the bank,
Andrew Jackson opposed the renewal of the bank,
Andrew Jackson supported the renewal of the bank.
Andrew Jackson supported the renewal of the bank.
Andrew Jackson supported the renewal with new regulations.
The correct answer is: Andrew Jackson opposed the renewal of the bank.
How did the Indian Removal Act of 1830 go against the Worcester v. Georgia ruling?(1 point)
Responses
It was a law banning Native American groups from owning land within the borders of any U.S. state.
It was a law banning Native American groups from owning land within the borders of any U.S. state.
It ignored that fact that Native American lands were sovereign and not technically part of the United States.
It ignored that fact that Native American lands were sovereign and not technically part of the United States.
It nullified all previous treaties that protected the interests of Georgians against Cherokees.
It nullified all previous treaties that protected the interests of Georgians against Cherokees.
It extended a military campaign against Native American peoples who had farm land.
The correct answer is: It ignored that fact that Native American lands were sovereign and not technically part of the United States.
Who was President Jackson's vice president that led the resistance to the Tariff of 1828?(1 point)
Responses
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
Henry Clay
Henry Clay
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
John C. Calhoun
The correct answer is: John C. Calhoun.
How did John Calhoun react to the Tariff of 1828?(1 point)
Responses
He led a charge to impose stricter regulations on the Second Bank of the United States.
He led a charge to impose stricter regulations on the Second Bank of the United States.
He claimed that states had the right to cancel any federal law deemed unconstitutional.
He claimed that states had the right to cancel any federal law deemed unconstitutional.
He used his power as vice president to influence President Jackson to oppose the tariff.
He used his power as vice president to influence President Jackson to oppose the tariff.
He devised a Force Bill allowing the president the right to use the army to enforce the tariff.