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Chapter 10 Study Guide answers

Chapter 10 Study Guide answers. What did nominating conventions do? Allowed more people to be active in politics. 2. How were voting rights expanded in the early 1800’s? Some states extended voting rights to more white males. 3. What was the “spoils system”?

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Chapter 10 Study Guide answers

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  1. Chapter 10 Study Guide answers

  2. What did nominating conventions do? Allowed more people to be active in politics.

  3. 2. How were voting rights expanded in the early 1800’s? Some states extended voting rights to more white males.

  4. 3. What was the “spoils system”? The winning candidate gave government jobs to his supporters.

  5. 4. What did people dislike about John Quincy Adams? He was out of touch with everyday people.

  6. 5. Why did southerners dislike the tariff? Angered European trading partners.

  7. 6. What effect did the Tariff of Abominations have on America? It fueled growing sectional differences within the country.

  8. 7. What was missing from the West in the early 1800’s? Lacked roads and water transportation.

  9. 8. What policies did Westerners support? Those which helped farmers and new settlements.

  10. 9. What caused the Nullification Crisis? The Tariff of Abominations

  11. 10. How did Jackson react to Calhoun’s protests? Jackson openly opposed Calhoun and watched as Calhoun resigned.

  12. 11. What did Calhoun argue about the Tariff? The Federal government should have less power than the States.

  13. 12. What did Jackson think about the 2nd Bank of the US? It was unconstitutional and should be controlled by the states.

  14. 13. What were Jackson’s economic policies? Lower the national debt.

  15. 14. What was decided in McCulloch v. Maryland? The national bank was constitutional.

  16. 15. Why did Martin Van Buren win the presidency? The opposition had more than one candidate.

  17. 16. What caused the Panic of 1837? Jackson’s failed economic policies

  18. 17. What was significant about the Choctaw Indians after 1830? They were the first Indians removed to the Indian Territory.

  19. 18. How did the Cherokee fight against removal? They adopted the new culture of the white immigrants.

  20. 19. Who was Sequoya? He created a writing system for the Cherokee language.

  21. 20. Why was the US in a rush to get rid of the Indians? Due to resources like gold on Indian lands.

  22. 21. What did the Seminoles do to keep their land? Resisted removal with force.

  23. 22. Who was Osceola? A Seminole leader.

  24. 23. Which candidate of 1828 was a war hero? Andrew Jackson

  25. 24. What party supported Jackson? Democratic

  26. 25. Who were the first Indians sent to Indian Territory? Choctaw

  27. Essay: What was the spoils system practiced by Andrew Jackson? He gave government jobs to his supporters. Who benefited? His supporters. What kinds of jobs were given away? Government How was this different from before? Merit and skill were replaced with favoritism. Did this make Jackson more or less popular? Less

  28. Essay: How did Northerners feel about tariffs at the start of Jackson’s presidency? Northerners liked the tariffs. What is a tariff? Tax on imports. Who benefited the most? Northern manufacturing and trade. Why did this help the North more than the South? The south had very little manufacturing. Did their opinions change later? No

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