Question

hat did Alexis de Tocqueville observe on his visit to the United States that reflected changes that were happening in the country during Jackson's administration?

• a strict divide between rich and poor
O a growing spirit of democracy and equality between classes
• O a government that limited voting rights strictly to the wealthy
• a growth in racial equality and increased rights for African Americans

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Which statement best explains how the conflict over the Tariff of 1828 was resolved?

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the tariff.
Daniel Webster gave a speech to the Senate and the tariff was repealed.
South Carolina passed the Nullification Act, which canceled the tariff outright.
Henry Clay proposed a compromise tariff that eventually eased tensions.

Answer 3

Which of the following is an accurate comparison of Adams and Jackson?

Adams supported efforts to promote the growth of businesses, while Jackson supported efforts to help the ordinary man.
Jackson supported the idea of high tariffs to increase revenue, but Adams wanted to end high tariffs.
Adams had strong support from the rural areas in the South and West, but Jackson's strongest supporters were from the North.
• Jackson wanted to improve the territory already under the control of the U.S., but Adams wanted to expand territory to the Pacific Ocean

Answer 4

Which of the following best describes how settlers traveled west?
Some settlers leaded 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.
Most African Americans were given their freedom so they could help clear the trails for other settlers.
Settlers from New England traveled south to take over plantations in Georgia and Alabama.