Age of Jackson Section 3 Quiz

  1. Who was known as Tippecanoe after his defeat of the Native Americans there?
  2. Andrew Jackson
  3. William Henry Harrison
  4. John Tyler
  5. John Q. Adams
  1. The Panic of 1837 led to ______.
  2. Economic growth
  3. Population decrease
  4. Increase in the value of money
  5. Depression
  1. What political party was later known as the Whig party?
  2. Democratic-Republicans
  3. National Republicans
  4. Federalists
  5. Democrats
  1. ______were referred to as state banks that federal money was put into because Andrew Jackson didn’t want all of the federal money in one National Bank.
  2. Pet banks
  3. American Banks
  4. Federal Banks
  5. Capital Banks
  1. Who was the first Vice-president to take over the office of President with out being elected?
  2. John Tyler
  3. Henry Clay
  4. Martin Van Buren
  5. Andrew Jackson
  1. The Panic of 1837 occurred during the presidency of ______.
  2. Martin Van Buren
  3. Andrew Jackson
  4. John Adams
  5. John Tyler
  1. Some people refer to the national government as the
  2. Universal government
  3. Autocratic government
  4. Federal government
  5. Local government
  1. Which of the following is NOT an “enumerated” power of the federal government?
  2. Declare War
  3. Coin Money
  4. Regulate interstate and foreign commerce
  5. Establish traffic laws
  1. Which of the following is NOT a qualification for holding the office for a Senator?
  2. Must be at least 30 years old
  3. Must have resided within the state from which he/she is elected
  4. Must have been a U.S. citizen for at least 9 yrs.
  5. Must have been a member of the House of Representatives first
  1. Who brought tobacco to Jamestown?
  2. John Smith
  3. Roger Williams
  4. John Rolfe
  1. What was the lawmaking body of Virginia called?
  2. Parliament
  3. Legislature
  4. Congress
  5. House of Burgesses
  1. What were the laws passed by England to limit America’s trade and to help them make more money?
  2. Embargo Acts
  3. Stamp Acts
  4. Tea Acts
  5. Navigation Acts
  1. A system set up in which the colonies sole purpose was to make money for England was called______.
  2. Mercantilism
  3. Federalism
  4. Taxation
  5. Nationalism
  1. The Proclamation of 1763
  2. Made the colonists pay the war debt from the French and the Indian War
  3. Forbade colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mts
  4. Forced the colonists to respect the rights of Native Americans
  5. Forced the colonies to trade only with Great Britain
  1. The writers built safeguards into the Constitution so one branch could not dominate the others. This is called
  2. Separation of powers
  3. Checks and balances
  4. Federalism
  5. Overlapping Powers
  1. The compromise between the New Jersey Plan and the Virginia plan was called the
  2. Great Compromise
  3. Grand Compromise
  4. Missouri Compromise
  5. State Compromise
  1. Both the federal and state government have the powers to
  2. Tax
  3. Declare war
  4. Create money
  5. Make treaties
  1. People who favored the Constitution were called
  2. Anti-federalist
  3. Federalist
  4. Communist
  5. Dictators
  1. Favored by most large-states delegates; representation would be based on population
  2. New Jersey Plan
  3. Virginia Plan
  4. Kentucky Plan
  1. What was the solution for counting enslaved persons towards representation in the states?
  2. Great Compromise
  3. 3/5 Compromise
  4. Missouri Compromise
  5. New Jersey Plan
  1. What act increased the time required to become a citizen of the U.S. from 5 to 14 yrs.?
  2. Alien Act
  3. Sedition Act
  4. Alien Enemies Act
  5. Naturalization Act
  1. The most controversial issue at the Seneca Falls Convention concerned suffrage, which was achieved through this amendment?
  2. 18th
  3. 19th
  4. 20th
  5. 21st
  1. Which amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18?
  2. 24th
  3. 25th
  4. 26th
  5. 27th
  1. What treaty allowed American ships to use the lower Mississippi River and the port of New Orleans?
  2. Treaty of Greenville
  3. Pinckney’s Treaty
  4. Treaty of Versailles
  5. Treaty of Legalism
  1. The Women’s Rights’ movement first began ______in 1848 with the idea of getting more rights for women in voting, participation in government, ownership of property, and jobs.
  2. Convention of 1800
  3. Seneca Falls Convention
  4. Million Women March
  5. Nullification Crisis