What was the aim of the colonizationist movement

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Assignment:

Please answer the following:

1. In 1828, Andrew Jackson defeated President John Quincy Adams for all the reasons except:

a. ??Adams had lost popularity because he was accused of being a pimp

b. Henry Clay and John Calhoun switched their support in favor of Jackson

c. Jackson was supported by the new, more democratic voting procedure

d. Jackson was a popular military hero from the War of 1812 and Seminole Wars

2. Who authored the "South Carolina Exposition and Protest" and by the early 1830s was seen as the champion for slavery and the right of nullification?

a. John C. Calhoun

b. Andrew Jackson

c. Henry Clay

d. John Quincy Adams

3. When the Election of 1824 deadlocked and went to the House of Representatives, Henry Clay pushed for John Quincy Adams to be chosen as president. Adams later offered Clay the position of secretary of state. Andrew Jackson termed this arrangement:

a. The "corrupt bargain"

b. "Judas' 30 pieces of silver"

c. The "apple of gold"

d."White man's democrat"

4. Along with Andrew Jackson, the politician most responsible for the creation and consolidation of the Democratic Party was:

a. ??Martin Van Buren

b. John Tyler

c. Henry Clay

d. DeWitt Clinton

5. In the presidential election of 1840, commonly known as the "Log Cabin and Hard Cider" campaign, the Whigs chose William Henry Harrison to run for President. All statements are true except:

a. William Henry Harrison received the Whig nomination over Henry Clay because of his military record

b. ??Whigs offered propaganda and slogans to appeal to voters

c. hard cider was distributed freely to potential voters

d. Harrison made speeches supporting Andrew Jackson's administration that contributed to his untimely death

6. Both Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau advocated which of the following

a. Urbanism

b. The status quo

c. Religious adherence

d. individualism

7. In 1836 Congress passed the gag rule, which:

a. forbid discussion of antislavery petitions in the House of Representatives

b. prevented escaped slaves from speaking in public

c. barred women abolitionists from speaking in public

d. authorized the return of escaped slaves to their former owners

8. In 1839 political abolitionists:

a. ??formed the Liberty Party

b. determined that the Constitution was a pro-slavery document

c. began to follow the lead of William Lloyd Garrison

d. relied on moral arguments in opposition to slavery

9. What was the aim of the colonizationist movement?

a. ??Creating a utopian community where freedmen and whites could coexist

b. ??Establish colonies for United States citizens in South America and the Caribbean

c. To ship black freedmen to a colony in West Africa

d. ?To send Americans to colonize Asia

10. With which movement did the perfectionist reform of the early nineteenth century Christian revivalists have its greatest success?

a. Abolitionism

b. Labor reform

c. Temperance

d. Prison reform

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