Author Question: Whigs were LEAST likely to be found among which of the following groups? A) wealthy investors B) ... (Read 47 times)

dalyningkenk · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

In Cherokee Nation v. Georgia and Worcester v. Georgia, the Supreme Court:

A) upheld the constitutionality of the Removal Act.
B) ruled that the state of Georgia could not force the Cherokees to give up their land.
C) gave the federal government total control of the Indian question.
D) refused to hear the Cherokees' case against the state of Georgia.

Question 2

In the election of 1836:

A) the Whigs tried to do on purpose what had happened in 1824.
B) united behind Henry Clay as their candidate.
C) appealed to supporters of King Van Buren.
D) Jackson lost his bid for a third term.

Question 3

The Second American Party System:

A) started in 1824.
B) continues to the present day.
C) was based on sharp sectional differences between the parties.
D) lasted only until 1840.

Question 4

The Election of 1840:

A) started a long-term Whig ascendancy in American politics.
B) had a nearly 80 percent voter turnout.
C) saw Martin Van Buren re-elected.
D) demonstrated that the two parties had nothing in common.

Question 5

Whigs were LEAST likely to be found among which of the following groups?

A) wealthy investors
B) evangelical Protestants
C) social reformers
D) urban Catholic workers