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Question 1

Jackson vetoed the Maysville Road Bill of 1830 mainly because:
 
  A) he disapproved of any federal funding for internal improvements.
  B) the nation did not have an urgent need for additional transportation.
  C) he felt that corrupt government contractors would destroy the project.
  D) it was sponsored by his rival, Clay.

Question 2

Jackson's negative activism refers to his:
 
  A) use of the veto more times than all of his predecessors combined.
  B) unwillingness to act on most issues.
  C) strengthening of the power of the legislative branch of government.
  D) development of a class of government office holders.

Question 3

Daniel Webster, John C. Calhoun, and Henry Clay were examples of:
 
  A) leading sectional politicians.
  B) anti-slavery zealots.
  C) Jackson's most loyal supporters.
  D) men from the West who had the common touch.

Question 4

In making his decisions, Jackson preferred to consult with:
 
  A) official heads of departments.
  B) an informal group of advisors.
  C) congressional leaders from different sections.
  D) his vice president, John Calhoun.



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Answer 1

Answer: D

Answer 2

Answer: A

Answer 3

Answer: A

Answer 4

Answer: B





 

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