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.
Most African Americans were given their freedom so they could help clear the trails for other settlers.
Most African Americans were given their freedom so they could help clear the trails for other settlers.
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
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.
Question 4
An illustration shows President Andrew Jackson dressed as a king.
Use the cartoon to answer the question.
Why does the cartoon, from the Bank War in 1832, portray President Jackson as a king?
(1 point)
Responses
Many people felt he was motivated by his own wealth.
Many people felt he was motivated by his own wealth.
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.
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.
Question 5
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 supported the renewal with new regulations.
Andrew Jackson supported the renewal with 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 opposed the renewal of the bank only because of new regulations.
Andrew Jackson opposed the renewal of the bank only because of new regulations.
Question 6
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 extended a military campaign against Native American peoples who had farm land.
It extended a military campaign against Native American peoples who had farm land.
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.
Question 7
Who was President Jackson's vice president that led the resistance to the Tariff of 1828?(1 point)
Responses
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
John C. Calhoun
John C. Calhoun
Henry Clay
Henry Clay
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Question 8
How did John Calhoun react to the Tariff of 1828?(1 point)
Responses
He devised a Force Bill allowing the president the right to use the army to enforce the tariff.
He devised a Force Bill allowing the president the right to use the army to enforce the tariff.
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 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.
Question 9
How does this map show the challenges faced by Native American groups on the Trail of Tears?(1 point)
Responses
It details the time it took for these groups to walk from their homelands to their new territories.
It details the time it took for these groups to walk from their homelands to their new territories.
It shows the long distances they were forced to walk to reach their designated lands.
It shows the long distances they were forced to walk to reach their designated lands.
It shows where federal troops made a series of deadly attacks on Native American camps.
It shows where federal troops made a series of deadly attacks on Native American camps.
It details the areas along the trail where disease was most common.
3 answers
Question 1: Some settlers loaded their animals and wagons on flatboats to float down rivers.
Question 2: Many people believed that his anti-Bank stance was to serve the interests of aristocrats.
Question 3: Andrew Jackson opposed the renewal of the bank.
Question 4: It ignored the fact that Native American lands were sovereign and not technically part of the United States.
Question 5: John C. Calhoun
Question 6: He claimed that states had the right to cancel any federal law deemed unconstitutional.
Question 7: It shows the long distances they were forced to walk to reach their designated lands.
Question 8: It details the areas along the trail where disease was most common.
1 answer