Author Question: As the 1845 painting Politics in an Oyster House suggests: A) inexpensive newspapers played an ... (Read 31 times)

jjjetplane · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

The main issue of the election of 1832 was:

A) repeal of the Tariff of 1832.
B) Jackson's veto of the Bank recharter bill.
C) Indian removal policy.
D) Harrison's military career.

Question 2

In the election of 1824:

A) Clay ran as a Whig.
B) Crawford ran as a Federalist.
C) Jackson ran as a Democrat.
D) all the candidates ran as Republicans.

Question 3

The rise and fall of the Philadelphia Working Men's Party illustrates that:

A) American communities were becoming diverse societies of competing interests.
B) almost all Philadelphians shared common interests.
C) appeals to class resentments were a successful political tool.
D) American politics were more local than national.

Question 4

In both the 1824 and 1828 elections, where did Jackson carry the fewest states?

A) the Upper South
B) New England
C) the Lower South
D) the Old Northwest

Question 5

As the 1845 painting Politics in an Oyster House suggests:

A) inexpensive newspapers played an influential role in politics.
B) blacks and whites both followed politics closely.
C) women and men discussed politics together.
D) only the elite followed politics.