Author Question: Who was chiefly responsible for formulating the political strategy that managed to get Andrew ... (Read 72 times)

RRMR · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

What was the spoils system?

A) the aggressive use of the military in foreign relations
B) the granting of strong influence to large land speculators
C) the custom of giving government jobs to supporters of the victorious party
D) the practice of expanding white male universal suffrage to non-landowners

Question 2

How did this image of the crowd in front of the White House during Jackson's first inauguration promote fear among many of his opponents?

A) They were concerned that the population of the United States was growing too quickly.
B) They complained that Jackson had ushered in mob rule.
C) They felt that more white males should participate in the electoral process.
D) They believed that the United States had become too aristocratic for the common man.

Question 3

Who was chiefly responsible for formulating the political strategy that managed to get Andrew Jackson elected president in 1828?

A) Henry Clay
B) William Crawford
C) John Calhoun
D) Martin Van Buren