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Grade 5 Jacksonian Era
The Cherokee's forced journey to Oklahoma is known as the                   .
  1. Trail of Tears
  2. Trail of Dirt
  3. Trail of Cherokees
  4. Trail of Indians
Grade 5 Jacksonian Era
Answer the following questions about early American railroads.
South Carolina Canal and Rail Road Company Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Gravity Railroad Union Pacific Railroad
What was the first American railroad chartered for both passenger and freight travel?
Which was the first American railroad to use a steam locomotive?
Grade 10 Jacksonian Era
Who was Jackson's Vice-President that disagreed with him on the idea of nullification?
  1. John C. Calhon
  2. Henry Clay
  3. Martin Van Buren
  4. James K Polk
Grade 8 Jacksonian Era
A major issue during Andrew Jackson's presidency was
  1. slavery.
  2. states' rights.
  3. the War of 1812.
  4. independence.
Grade 8 Jacksonian Era
The forced removal of the Cherokees to Oklahoma was known as the
  1. Long March.
  2. Last Stand.
  3. Trail of Tears.
  4. Walk to Freedom.
Grade 5 Jacksonian Era
This President signed the Indian Removal Act.
  1. Abraham Lincoln
  2. Barack Obama
  3. Andrew Jackson
  4. George Washington
Grade 3 Jacksonian Era
Grade 11 Jacksonian Era
Andrew Jackson found his greatest support among
  1. northern factory workers.
  2. Native Americans.
  3. common people.
  4. supporters of high tariffs.
Grade 8 Jacksonian Era
Which of the following was a justification used by the United States to remove Indians from their land?
  1. If Indians don't move they'll be killed by American Settlers
  2. The land they will move to will be much better than the land they're on
  3. America is looking out for the best interest of the Native Americans
  4. All of the Above
Grade 8 Jacksonian Era
Why did many Native American groups sign treaties agreeing to move west after the passage of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
  1. They trusted the government and considered the treaties to be fair and in their best interests.
  2. The land they were promised was some of the most productive farmland in the west.
  3. They felt that they had no choice and would be forcibly removed from their land anyway.
  4. Most Native Americans had voted for Jackson, and they agreed with his policies.
Grade 8 Jacksonian Era
The practice of rewarding supporters with political jobs is known as
  1. electoral voting.
  2. states' rights.
  3. a caucus.
  4. the spoils system.
Grade 8 Jacksonian Era
The forced removal of the Cherokees to Oklahoma was known as the
  1. Walk to Freedom.
  2. Long March.
  3. Last Stand.
  4. Trail of Tears.
Grade 8 Jacksonian Era
President Jackson
  1. renewed the charter of the Second Bank of the United States.
  2. believed that the national back was a constitutional exercise of governmental powers.
  3. vetoed the bill to recharter the Second Bank of the United States and withdrew all federal monies from it.
  4. supported the Second Bank of the United States.
Grade 8 Jacksonian Era
By putting into effect the Indian Removal Act, President Jackson was supporting
  1. the power of a strong federal government.
  2. the Bank of the United States.
  3. the power of the Supreme Court.
  4. rights of Native Americans.
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