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During his presidency, Andrew Jackson successfully established

A
the spoils system.
B
the Federal Reserve.
C
the National Bank.
D
the Whig Party.
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One argument against the spoils system was that it

A
did not reward loyal supporters.
B
was unbiased and too rigid.
C
was a hard process to understand.
D
might lead to an abuse of power.
3

Which of the following US presidents was strongly associated with the spoils system?

A
George Washington
B
John Quincy Adams
C
Andrew Jackson
D
Thomas Jefferson
4

When President Andrew Jackson vetoed the extension of the Second National Bank’s charter, the national bank

A
was divided up and taken over by state banks.
B
had to borrow money to continue operating.
C
ceased to operate after its charter expired.
D
had its charter renewed by popular vote.
5

What was the main action President Jackson took regarding the Second National Bank?

A
Jackson extended its charter for one year, and then allowed it to dissolve.
B
Jackson vetoed an extension of its charter, causing it to dissolve.
C
Jackson pressured state banks to deposit funds in the Second National Bank.
D
Jackson extended its charter over the objections of the Supreme Court.
6

Which of the following did President Andrew Jackson oppose?

A
the spoils system
B
the Indian Removal Act
C
the Electoral College
D
the presidential veto power
7

In the 1830s, what was one argument in favor of the Second National Bank?

A
The bank would serve as a foundation for the new economy.
B
The bank kept the value of printed currency stable and steady.
C
The bank helped pay down the debt from the American Revolution.
D
The bank helped benefit the wealthy class and extend its influence.
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Which of the following describes an action taken by President Andrew Jackson that prompted the creation of a new political party?

A
Jackson’s establishment of the spoils system and his favoritism prompted the creation of the Democratic Party.
B
Jackson’s veto of the Indian Removal Act prompted the creation of the Democratic Party.
C
Jackson’s veto of the charter extension for the Second National Bank prompted the creation of the Whig Party.
D
Jackson’s criticism of the Electoral College in a State of the Union address prompted the creation of the Whig Party.

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