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24 Cards in this Set
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The Indian Removal Act of 1830 was renounced by President Jackson.
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False
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The charter for the Bank of the United States was renewed in 1811.
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False
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The Panic of 1819 left many Americans uneasy about the market revolution.
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True
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According to Martin Van Buren, political parties could serve to check the power of office-holders, counteract sectional divisions, and provide voters with genuine alternatives
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True
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President Andrew Jackson's inauguration was a quiet affair in which a small group of close-knit friends of the new president met at the White House for a quiet, solemn, elite dinner.
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False
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America was a much less highly stratified society than Europe.
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True
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The 1828 "tariff of abominations" led to the nullification crisis.
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True
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Martin Van Buren's presidency was occupied to a large degree in dealing with issues arising from the Panic of 1837.
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True
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All of the states that entered the Union after the original thirteen made property ownership a requirement of voting, at least for a time.
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False
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As a boy, Andrew Jackson had almost been killed when, during the War for Independence, a British officer struck him with his sword after the boy refused to polish the soldier's boots.
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True
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As working-class whites gained equal rights in the political arena, they grew increasingly critical of racial inequality.
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False
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. The 1836 Specie Circular declared that the federal government would accept only specie (gold and silver) in payment for public land.
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True
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The proper chronological order for presidents from 1817 forward is: Monroe, J.Q. Adams, Jackson, Van Buren, Harrison, and Tyler.
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True
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Free blacks gained the right to vote in every state in the Union after 1800.
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False
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In the election of 1824, John Quincy Adams won the popular vote, but lost the electoral vote.
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False
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Although denied the ballot, women found a voice in the public sphere during the 1820s and 1830s.
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True
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President Andrew Jackson's critics called him "King Andrew."
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True
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The second Bank of the United States held all the funds of the federal government.
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True
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. The Dorr War revolved around the issue of whether propertyless white men should have the right to vote.
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True
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Despite his reputation for stubbornness, President Jackson proved timid and conciliatory during the Nullification Crisis and the Bank War.
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False
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The leading theorist of nullification and states' rights by 1831 was the Vice President of the United States.
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True
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Between Democrats and Whigs, the Democrats found greater support among Catholic immigrants, subsistence farmers, and urban workers; the Whigs found greater support among wealthy landowners, well-connected businessmen, and Evangelical Protestants.
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True
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During James Madison’s presidential terms, two-party political competition completely disappeared.
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False
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Andrew Jackson and his supporters publicly argued that the Presidential Election of 1824 had been determined in his favor by a “corrupt bargain” between some of the participants.
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False
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