Age of Jackson: Crash Course History

Age of Jackson: Crash Course History
Students will learn about the Age of Jackson
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00:00:58
Who was allowed to vote in elections in the early 1800's?
- White males and females that owned land
- White males, they didn't have to own land at this point in time.
- White males that owned land
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00:01:32
Did a person who worked his own land need other people to help him?
- Yes
- No
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00:03:02
What policy/doctrine did the speaker just reference (Europe isn't allowed to colonize anywhere in the Western Hemisphere)?
- Madison Policy
- Monroe Doctrine
- Agrarian Ideal
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00:04:21
Which states were admitted as slave states?
- Missouri
- Georgia
- Michigan
- Oregon
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00:04:38
Hopefully you catch his sarcasm and realize this only delayed the Civil War...
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00:05:24
What was Martin Van Buren credited for starting?
- Democratic Republicans
- Democratic Party
- Federalist
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00:06:32
What was Andrew Jackson so popular for?
- Killing Native Americans
- Winning the Battle of New Orleans
- Helping George Washington win the Civil War
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00:07:02
Was Andrew Jackson a murderer?
- No killing Native Americans doesn't count
- Yes he killed many people in duels and slaughtered Native Americans
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00:07:32
What characteristics did the typical member of the Democratic party have?
- Lower to middle class men
- Farmers
- Suspicious of the widening gap between the rich and the poor
- Middle to upper class men
- Slave owners
- Lower to middle class women
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00:08:52
Why was South Carolina so mad after the tariff of 1828?
- They put all their money into industry and not slavery
- They put all their money into slavery and not industry
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00:09:47
What do you think 'appropriate Indian land' means?
- Ask the Indians to move nicely
- Take from them
- Give them the best land after kicking them off their land
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00:10:36
What percentage of Indians died on the Trail of Tears?
- 20%
- 25%
- 50%
- 33%
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00:11:08
This part doesn't matter to you! Pay attention again at the 12:00 mark.
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00:12:37
What powerful tool of policy did Andrew Jackson use more than any president before him?
- Executive order
- Veto
- Supreme Court rulings
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00:13:05
What did the Spoils System do?
- gave opponents of Andrew Jackson jobs and political appointments
- Gave supports of Andrew Jackson jobs and political appointments
- when parents give their kids everything
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00:13:27
Who is inflation bad for?
- its not bad, more dollar bills = good times!
- wage workers and eventually everyone
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00:13:42
Was Andrew Jackson's bank policy great or awful?
- Great
- Awful
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00:14:06
What did Andrew Jackson do for the American presidency?
- expanded political power
- argued that the president is the most important democratic position in the government
- created a great system of banking
- argued that the power of the president should be decreased
- argued that the Legislative branch was the most democratic form
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