Quiz Me! - Era: Age of Jackson Test your knowledge about the Age of Jackson era. 1 / 10 How did President Andrew Jackson respond to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Worcester v. Georgia? President Jackson signed a treaty with Native Americans President Jackson celebrated the legal victory President Jackson asked the Court for further clarification President Jackson refused to enforce the Court’s decision 2 / 10 What law, passed by Congress and signed by President Andrew Jackson, resulted in the “Trail of Tears?” The Indian Removal Act The Emancipation Proclamation The Declaration of Sentiments The Kentucky and Virginia Resolution 3 / 10 Why did Jackson veto the recharter of the Second Bank of the United States? He believed U.S. citizens wanted the bank shut down. He wanted to show his authority over Congress. Many of his supporters owned state banks. He hated the bank and wanted to destroy it. 4 / 10 John Quincy Adams helped negotiate the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819. As a result, the U.S. bought which state from Spain? Alaska Florida Louisiana Texas 5 / 10 Over time, the Supreme Court’s “incorporation doctrine” has applied most of the Bill of Rights to the state governments, despite early decisions such as Worcester v. Georgia Barron v. Baltimore Marbury v. Madison McCulloch v. Maryland 6 / 10 In what way did the Nullification Crisis demonstrate the tension between the federal government and the Southern states? Southern states met to discuss secession if the Tariff of 1828 was not repealed. The federal government was willing to compromise on the Tariff of 1828 but the Southern states were not. The federal government refused to compromise with Southern states on the tariff issue. Southern states claimed state sovereignty on issues they believed were unconstitutional. 7 / 10 Andrew Jackson oversaw legislation which resulted in 46,000 American Indians being removed from their homes. During their move West, many died on what has become known as what? The Trail of Tears The Old Spanish Trail The Santa Fe Trail The Oregon Trail 8 / 10 Which event is missing in the timeline above? Missouri Compromise Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions Nullification Crisis Tariff of Abomination 9 / 10 He oversaw the military removal of many Indian Tribes in Georgia, Alabama, and Spanish Florida. Later, as President of the United States of America, he proposed the Indian Removal Act. Ulysses S. Grant Andrew Jackson George Washington John C. Calhoun 10 / 10 In which U.S. Supreme Court case did Native Americans win a legal victory to keep their land, but the victory was hollow because they were removed from their land anyway? Gibbons v. Ogden Worcester v. Georgia Dartmouth College v. Woodward Barron v. Baltimore Your score is Restart quiz
