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Tuesday, July 4, 2023

Week 10 U.S. History: A New Political Style from John Quincy Adams to Andrew Jackson

 

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U.S. History Week 10

Jacksonian Democracy, 1820-1840

I designed a quiz related to chapter 10 at the bottom of this article.

Directions for the quiz:

  1. Scroll down & click on the first thumbnail to enlarge to full screen.
  2. Choose an answer for each question.
  3. Click on the graphic to advance to the next screen.
  4. The correct answer is on the screen following the question.
  5. Compare your answers with those provided.
  6. If you cannot easily see the correct answer, check the captions.

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Practice learning Chapter 10 Key Terms on Quizlet.


Week 10 Videos:

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U.S. History Week 10 A New Political Style from  John Quincy Adams to Andrew Jackson
U.S. History Week 10
A New Political Style from John Quincy Adams to Andrew Jackson 

Created by Katrena All rights reserved.
Created by Katrena All rights reserved. 

Before the 1820s, a deference code focused the common good over self by leaders with a family pedigree or ___. Answer choices include: educational pursuits, military success, business success, any of these
Before the 1820s, a deference code focused the common good
over self by leaders with a family pedigree or ___.
Answer choices include: educational pursuits,
military success, business success, any of these

The correct answer is any of these.
The correct answer is any of these.

By early 1800s, voting rights were extended to all ____, even if they did not own property. Answer choices include: women, white males, indigenous people, free black males
By early 1800s, voting rights were extended to all ____,
even if they did not own property.
Answer choices include: women,
white males, indigenous people, free black males

The correct answer is white males.
The correct answer is white males.

Henry Clay’s efforts to achieve John Quincy Adams’ presidential victory despite losing the popular vote was called a/n “___.” Answer choices include: corrupt bargain, foul play, cheater's conquest, abominable affair
Henry Clay’s efforts to achieve John Quincy Adams’ presidential
victory despite losing the popular vote was called a/n “___.”
Answer choices include: corrupt bargain,
foul play, cheater's conquest, abominable affair

The correct answer is corrupt bargain.
The correct answer is corrupt bargain.

In 1828, a new ___ political party formed. Answer choices include: Libertarian, Reform, Republican, Democratic
In 1828, a new ___ political party formed.
Answer choices include:
Libertarian, Reform, Republican, Democratic

The correct answer is Democratic.
The correct answer is Democratic.

What was Andrew Jackson’s nickname? Answer choices include: Old Sink or Swim, Old Granny, Old Hickory, His Accidency
What was Andrew Jackson’s nickname?
Answer choices include: Old Sink or Swim,
Old Granny, Old Hickory, His Accidency

The correct answer is Old Hickory.
The correct answer is Old Hickory.

____, or Spoils System, is when an incoming President removes civil officers & hand-picks replacements. Answer choices include: Changing of the guard, Pinch hitter, Anarchy, Rotation in office
____, or Spoils System, is when an incoming President
removes civil officers & hand-picks replacements.
Answer choices include: Changing of the guard,
Pinch hitter, Anarchy, Rotation in office

The correct answer is:Rotation in office.
The correct answer is:Rotation in office.

President Andrew Jackson’s informal advisors were nicknamed the ___. Answer choices include: Coin Commanders, Petticoat Jacksons, Donkey Advisors, Kitchen Cabinet
President Andrew Jackson’s informal advisors were nicknamed the ___.
Answer choices include: Coin Commanders,
Petticoat Jacksons, Donkey Advisors, Kitchen Cabinet

The correct answer is Kitchen Cabinet.
The correct answer is Kitchen Cabinet.

South Carolina farmers promoted ___ as they opposed federal tariffs contributing to decreased cotton profits. Answer choices include: insubordination, nullification, non-compliance, dysfunction
South Carolina farmers promoted ___ as they opposed federal tariffs
contributing to decreased cotton profits.
Answer choices include: insubordination,
nullification, non-compliance, dysfunction

The correct answer is nullification.
The correct answer is nullification.

What contributed to the Panic of 1837? Answer choices include: Cotton prices soared. Paper money was required for land sales. England decreased loans to the U.S. All of these.
What contributed to the Panic of 1837?
Answer choices include:
Cotton prices soared.
Paper money was required for land sales.
England decreased loans to the U.S.
All of these.

The correct answer is: England decreased loans to the U.S.
The correct answer is: England decreased loans to the U.S.

___ was an artist who depicted Native people as exotic savages in an aboriginal state. Answer choices include: George Catlin, Carl Sweezy, Mason Locke Weems, Henry Clay
___ was an artist who depicted Native people as exotic
savages in an aboriginal state.
Answer choices include: George Catlin,
Carl Sweezy, Mason Locke Weems, Henry Clay

The correct answer is George Catlin.
The correct answer is George Catlin.

Which was true of the “Five Civilized Tribes?” Answer choices include: They retained Native religions; They only spoke Native languages, Some held slaves; All of these
Which was true of the “Five Civilized Tribes?”
Answer choices include:
They retained Native religions;
They only spoke Native languages,
Some held slaves;
All of these

The correct answer is: Some held slaves.
The correct answer is: Some held slaves.

What was discovered in Cherokee territory in 1828 in northern Georgia? Answer choices include: obsidian, gold, oil, silver
What was discovered in Cherokee territory in 1828 in northern Georgia?
Answer choices include: obsidian, gold, oil, silver

The correct answer is gold.
The correct answer is gold.

When did Congress pass the Indian Removal Act proposed by Andrew Jackson? Answer choices include: 1813, 1825, 1830, 1845
When did Congress pass the Indian Removal Act
proposed by Andrew Jackson?
Answer choices include: 1813, 1825, 1830, 1845

The correct answer is 1830.
The correct answer is 1830.

The following supported the Cherokee right to live in America as an independent nation EXCEPT ___. Answer choices include: William Wirt, Andrew Jackson, Daniel Webster, Henry Clay
The following supported the Cherokee right to live
in America as an independent nation EXCEPT ___.
Answer choices include: William Wirt,
Andrew Jackson, Daniel Webster, Henry Clay

The correct answer is Andrew Jackson.
The correct answer is Andrew Jackson.

Worchest v. Georgia centered on a law stating that non-Native people could not live on Native lands. Answer choices include: true, false
Worchest v. Georgia centered on a law stating that non-Native
people could not live on Native lands.
Answer choices include: true, false

The correct answer is true.
The correct answer is true.

Approximately 4,000 Native men, women, and children died on the ____, a forced migration to Oklahoma. Answer choices include: Great Migration, Apartheid, Bataan Death March, Trail of Tears
Approximately 4,000 Native men, women, and
children died on the ____, a forced migration to Oklahoma.
Answer choices include: Great Migration,
Apartheid, Bataan Death March, Trail of Tears

The correct answer is Trail of Tears.
The correct answer is Trail of Tears.

In 1832, chief ____ led the Fox and and Sauk to reclaim their ancestral home in Illinois, resulting in a brief war. Answer choices include: Sitting Bull, Geronimo, Pontiac, Black Hawk
In 1832, chief ____ led the Fox and and Sauk to reclaim
their ancestral home in Illinois, resulting in a brief war.
Answer choices include: Sitting Bull,
Geronimo, Pontiac, Black Hawk

The correct answer is Black Hawk.
The correct answer is Black Hawk.

Who wrote of the tyranny of the majority in Democracy of America? Answer choices include: Charles Dickens, Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry David Thoreau, Edgar Allen Poe
Who wrote of the tyranny of the majority in Democracy of America?
Answer choices include: Charles Dickens,
Alexis de Tocqueville, Henry David Thoreau, Edgar Allen Poe

The correct answer is Alexis de Tocqueville.
The correct answer is Alexis de Tocqueville.

What was the unofficial campaign slogan for William Henry Harrison’s bid for president? Answer choices include: A Choice for a Change, New Freedom, Tippecanoe and Tyler Too, A Chicken in Every Pot
What was the unofficial campaign slogan for
William Henry Harrison’s bid for president?
Answer choices include: A Choice for a Change,
New Freedom, Tippecanoe and Tyler Too, A Chicken in Every Pot

The correct answer is Tippecanoe and Tyler Too.
The correct answer is Tippecanoe and Tyler Too.

Whig political rallies and Tippecanoe Clubs served ___ to help garner support. Answer choices include: whiskey or booze, caviar & escargot, milk & honey, beans & cornbread
Whig political rallies and Tippecanoe Clubs
served ___ to help garner support.
Answer choices include: whiskey or booze,
caviar & escargot, milk & honey, beans & cornbread

The correct answer is whiskey or booze.
The correct answer is whiskey or booze.

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Sunday, July 2, 2023

Week 7 U.S. History: Creating Republican Governments 1776-1790

 

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U.S. History Week 7

Creating Republican Governments, 1776-1790

I designed a quiz related to chapter 7 at the bottom of this article.

Directions for the quiz:

  1. Scroll down & click on the first thumbnail to enlarge to full screen.
  2. Choose an answer for each question.
  3. Click on the graphic to advance to the next screen.
  4. The correct answer is on the screen following the question.
  5. Compare your answers with those provided.
  6. If you cannot easily see the correct answer, check the captions.

Review the following Chapter 7 pages:

Practice learning Chapter 7 Key Terms on Quizlet.


Week 7 Videos:

Review the following information featuring the U.S.:

Additional Resources:

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U.S. History Week 7 Creating Republican Governments 1776-1790
U.S. History Week 7 Creating Republican Governments 1776-1790  

Created by Katrena All rights reserved.
Created by Katrena All rights reserved. 

Before 1776, under what type of governmental system had most English colonists lived? Answer choices include: Monarchy, Democracy, Republic, Communism
Before 1776, under what type of governmental system
had most English colonists lived?
Answer choices include:
Monarchy, Democracy, Republic, Communism

The correct answer is Monarchy.
The correct answer is Monarchy.

Which governmental system focuses on majority rule? Answer choices include: Democracy, Monarchy, Socialism, Oligarchy
Which governmental system focuses on majority rule?
Answer choices include:
Democracy, Monarchy, Socialism, Oligarchy

The correct answer is Democracy.
The correct answer is Democracy.

According to political theory, citizens in a republic must be virtuous in order for the society to survive. Answer choices include: true, false
According to political theory, citizens in a republic
must be virtuous in order for the society to survive.
Answer choices include: true, false

The correct answer is true.
The correct answer is true.

Many founders of the new nation wanted to give political power to those who were wealthy. Answer choices include: true false
Many founders of the new nation wanted to give
political power to those who were wealthy.
Answer choices include: true false

The correct answer is true.
The correct answer is true.

A married woman’s status & economic ability was tied to her husband via ___ during this time in American history. Answer choices include: Indentured Servitude, Coverture, Human Trafficking, Emancipation
A married woman’s status & economic ability was tied to
her husband via ___ during this time in American history.
Answer choices include:
Indentured Servitude, Coverture, Human Trafficking, Emancipation

The correct answer is Coverture.
The correct answer is Coverture.

Who wrote to her husband that “all men would be tyrants if they could?” Answer choices include: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Betsy Ross, Martha Washington, Abigail Adams
Who wrote to her husband that
“all men would be tyrants if they could?”
Answer choices include:
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Betsy Ross,
Martha Washington, Abigail Adams

The correct answer is Abigail Adams.
The correct answer is Abigail Adams.

Who published published ideas about educational equality for girls and women? Answer choices include: John Adams, Thomas Paine, Judith Sargent Murray, Mercy Otis Warren
Who published published ideas about
educational equality for girls and women?
Answer choices include:
John Adams, Thomas Paine,
Judith Sargent Murray, Mercy Otis Warren

The correct answer is Judith Sargent Murray.
The correct answer is Judith Sargent Murray.

___, an African American, was one of the best-known poets of the 1700s in America. Answer choices include: Dolley Madison, Ona Judge, Phyllis Wheatley, Harriet Tubman
___, an African American, was one of the
best-known poets of the 1700s in America.
Answer choices include:
Dolley Madison, Ona Judge,
Phyllis Wheatley, Harriet Tubman

The correct answer is Phyllis Wheatley.
The correct answer is Phyllis Wheatley.

Who suggested sending all enslaved people out of the newly formed country, even if it destroyed the slaveholders’ wealth? Answer choices include: Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Benjamin Franklin, A southern planter
Who suggested sending all enslaved people out of
the newly formed country, even if it destroyed the slaveholders’ wealth?
Answer choices include:
Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine,
Benjamin Franklin, A southern planter

The correct answer is Thomas Jefferson.
The correct answer is Thomas Jefferson.

Some slaveholders freed the people whom they had enslaved, called ___. Answer choices include: decommissions, manumissions, omissions, transmissions
Some slaveholders freed the people whom
they had enslaved, called ___.
Answer choices include:
decommissions, manumissions, omissions, transmissions

The correct answer is manumissions.
The correct answer is manumissions.

What did the 1783 Treaty of Paris say about land in the new nation under control of Native people ? Answer choices include: It specified its worth & gave bargaining tips. It provided detailed maps indicating where Native land was. It said to take the land by force. It ignored the issue.
What did the 1783 Treaty of Paris say about land in the
new nation under control of Native people ?
Answer choices include:
It specified its worth & gave bargaining tips.
It provided detailed maps indicating where Native land was.
It said to take the land by force.
It ignored the issue.

The correct answer is: It ignored the issue.
The correct answer is: It ignored the issue.

In 1776, there were ___ independent colonies in the newly formed nation. Answer choices include: 13, 27, 39, 50
In 1776, there were ___ independent colonies
in the newly formed nation.
Answer choices include: 13, 27, 39, 50

The correct answer is 13.
The correct answer is 13.

John Adams suggested three separate government branches, including all of the following EXCEPT: Answer choices include: judicial, executive, customary, legislative
John Adams suggested three separate government branches,
including all of the following EXCEPT:
Answer choices include:
judicial, executive, customary, legislative

The correct answer is customary.
The correct answer is customary.

New Jersey and ___ both had constitutions with democratic tendencies in the late 1700s. Answer choices include: Pennsylvania, Maryland, South Carolina, Massachusetts
New Jersey and ___ both had constitutions with
democratic tendencies in the late 1700s.
Answer choices include:
Pennsylvania, Maryland, South Carolina, Massachusetts

The correct answer is Pennsylvania.
The correct answer is Pennsylvania.

How long did it take the 13 colonies to approve the Articles of Confederation? Answer choices include: 4 days, 4 weeks, 4 months, 4 years
How long did it take the 13 colonies
to approve the Articles of Confederation?
Answer choices include:
4 days, 4 weeks, 4 months, 4 years

The correct answer is 4 years.
The correct answer is 4 years.

During this time, a minimum of ___ states had to agree to pass a new law under the Articles of Confederation. Answer choices include: 5, 9, 11, 13
During this time, a minimum of ___ states had to agree to
pass a new law under the Articles of Confederation.
Answer choices include: 5, 9, 11, 13

The correct answer is 9.
The correct answer is 9.

Amending the Articles of the Confederation required the consensus of ___ states. Answer choices include: 3, 8, 10, all
Amending the Articles of the Confederation
required the consensus of ___ states.
Answer choices include: 3, 8, 10, all

The correct answer is all.
The correct answer is all.

Soldiers who fought in the Continental Army were paid in full for their service within 3 years. Answer choices include: true, false
Soldiers who fought in the Continental Army were
paid in full for their service within 3 years.
Answer choices include: true, false

The correct answer is false.
The correct answer is false.

The ____ gave specific directions for dividing land in unincorporated territories. Answer choices include: Land Trust Deals, Northwest Ordinances, Preambles, Tract Treaties
The ____ gave specific directions for dividing land
in unincorporated territories.
Answer choices include:
Land Trust Deals, Northwest Ordinances,
Preambles, Tract Treaties

The correct answer is Northwest Ordinances.
The correct answer is Northwest Ordinances.

The 1787 draft of the Constitution included all of the following EXCEPT: Answer choices include: The President would be elected by popular vote. The ⅗ Compromise gave advantage to slaveholders. The House of Representatives was based on a state’s population. Each state’s two Senators were chosen by the state legislatures.
The 1787 draft of the Constitution included
all of the following EXCEPT:
Answer choices include:
The President would be elected by popular vote.
The ⅗ Compromise gave advantage to slaveholders.
The House of Representatives was based on a state’s population.
Each state’s two Senators were chosen by the state legislatures.

The correct answer is: The President would be elected by popular vote.
The correct answer is:
The President would be elected by popular vote.

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