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Who won the Election of 1840 as a result of the log cabin campaign?
A) Martin Van Buren
B) John Tyler
C) James Polk
D) William Henry Harrison

How was the Election of 1824 decided?
A) by the popular vote
B) by the Electoral College
C) by the United States Senate
D) by the United States House of Representatives

Why was Jackson known as the people's president?
A) His struggle for success was similar to many other American's struggles at the time.
B) He was an unknown candidate who had never participated in politics prior to the presidency.
C) He was a wealthy lawyer who was raised in a sixteen-room mansion.
D) He was very common or plain in appearance.

What does the term ”suffrage” mean?
A) the right to own property
B) the right to avoid undue suffering
C) the right to vote
D) the right to purchases property
What does the term ”Corrupt Bargain” mean?
A) the corrupt actions of Nicholas Biddle and the foreigners who invested in the Second National Bank of the United States
B) the alleged deal in which Clay offered his support to Adams in exchange for a cabinet appointment
C) the Tariff of Abomination passed by Congress in an effort to embarrass President Adams
D) the treaty Native Americans signed with the United States where they were recognized as independent nations

Why were Southerners opposed to a strong national government?
A) They feared it would challenge their right to own slaves and impose higher tariffs.
B) They did not want the central government to allow more slave states to enter the Union.
C) They felt a strong national government would lead to more state rights.
D) They wanted the national government to pay for internal improvements.

Who was granted the right to vote in many new Western state constitutions?
A) all white men who owned property
B) all white men
C) all free men
D) all white men and free African American property owners

Who were the majority of John Quincy Adams supporters?
A) urban Eastern workers, farmers in the South and voters from new Western states
B) Western business owners and former Anti-Federalists
C) women, Native Americans, and free African Americans
D) Eastern business owners and former Federalists

What was the ”spoils system”?
A) refers to children who had been raised in wealthy families
B) the practice of giving government jobs to loyal supporters
C) a system of selecting members of Congress
D) refers to presidents who serve more than two terms in office

Which of the following describes one problem created by the ”spoils system”?
A) It allowed for more people to participate in government.
B) Sometimes efficient hard workers were replaced with inexperienced newcomers.
C) It allowed government officials to obtain lifetime appointments.
D) The president could not choose supporters to fill government positions.

What does the term ”caucus” mean?
A) a public meeting
B) the Second Continental Congress
C) the responsibility of the Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution
D) a private meeting with a select few in attendance

How did Jackson ensure that the common people would be represented when presidential candidates were selected?
A) The presidential primaries were established.
B) Each party nominated a total of three candidates.
C) Caucuses were replaced with nominating conventions.
D) A caucus was held in each state.

How did Jackson's background differ from all the presidents before him?
A) He was a well-educated lawyer.
B) He came from an underprivileged background.
C) He was a wealthy plantation owner.
D) He was a military hero and had held several political appointments.

Why would there be thousands of new voters in the Election of 1828?
A) Native Americans and women were given the right to vote.
B) New Western states gave the right to vote to all white men.
C) The voting age was lowered to fifteen.
D) In the past, voters had to travel long distances to cast their votes, now they were able to cast their votes in their local communities.

Which two political parties participated in the Election of 1828?
A) Democrats and the Whigs
B) Federalists and the Anti-Federalists
C) National Republicans and the Federalists
D) Democrats and the National Republicans

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