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Campbell 8th Grade Chapter 11 Test
Campbell 8th Grade Chapter 11 Test
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8th Grade
01/22/2013

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Andrew Jackson
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Who received the most votes for president in 1824, but lost the election?
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Maratin Van Buren
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Who was elected President in 1836, inheriting problems with a depression?
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William Henry Harrison
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What war hero and Indian fighter was elected in 1840, yet died a few months later?
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Henry Clay
Definition
What Speaker of the House was a "favorite son" from Kentucky?
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Civilized Tribes
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What were the Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, Chickasaw and Choctaw tribes called?
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Black Hawk
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Leader of a Sauk and Fox rebellion
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Nicholas Biddle
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President of the National Bank
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Winfield Scott
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Commanded US soldiers to remove the Cherokees
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Daniel Webster
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Massachusetts Congressman/enemy of Jackson
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Seminole leader who kept some of their land
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Osceola
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Indian Removal Act
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Approved by Jackson in 1830, what law forced the Indians to move West?
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John Quincy Adams
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What son of a former President won the election of 1824 with Clay's help?
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Indian Territory
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What was created by Congress as a land for the Indians in 1834?
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Cherokee
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What tribe was victimized along the Trail of Tears?
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James Polk
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Who was elected President in 1844 with the promise to bring Texas into the Union?
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John Tyler
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First Vice President to inherit the Presidency
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Henry Clay
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Tried to use the National Bank to defeat Jackson
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Andrew Jackson
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"Old Hickory"
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Secede
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Means to break away or withdraw formally
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Nullify
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Means to cancel
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Guerilla Warfare
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Hit and run war tactics
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Democratic Republicans
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Old political party supporting Jackson and his friends
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Mudslinging
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Involves trying to ruin a reputation with insults
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Nullification Act
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The states' response to illegal federal tariffs
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Relocate
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Most Americans agreed with moving the Indians west of the Mississippi
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