Andrew Jackson, the 7th U.S. President
- 1. In which year was Andrew Jackson inaugurated as President of the United States?
A) 1865
B) 1800
C) 1790
D) 1829
- 2. What nickname was given to Andrew Jackson due to his tough and aggressive personality?
A) Gentleman Jack
B) The Great Communicator
C) Old Hickory
D) The Reformer
- 3. Which battle is Andrew Jackson most famous for?
A) Battle of New Orleans
B) Battle of Yorktown
C) Battle of Antietam
D) Battle of Gettysburg
- 4. Andrew Jackson was originally from which U.S. state?
A) South Carolina
B) Virginia
C) Kentucky
D) Tennessee
- 5. Which of the following did Andrew Jackson fight against during his presidency?
A) The Alien and Sedition Acts
B) The Louisiana Purchase
C) The Nullification Crisis
D) The Emancipation Proclamation
- 6. Who was Jackson's vice president during his first term in office?
A) John Quincy Adams
B) John C. Calhoun
C) John Tyler
D) Martin Van Buren
- 7. After his presidency, Andrew Jackson retired to his estate called:
A) Ashland
B) Monticello
C) The Hermitage
D) Mount Vernon
- 8. What was Andrew Jackson's military title during his service in the War of 1812?
A) Colonel
B) Lieutenant
C) Major General
D) Captain
- 9. Which First Lady famously caused a scandal during Jackson's presidency?
A) Peggy Eaton
B) Dolley Madison
C) Abigail Adams
D) Martha Washington
- 10. What controversial policy did Jackson implement regarding Native Americans?
A) Indian Removal Act
B) Native American assimilation program
C) Reservation system
D) Treaty of Greenville
- 11. Which famous Supreme Court case challenged Jackson's Indian Removal policies?
A) Marbury v. Madison
B) Worcester v. Georgia
C) Dred Scott v. Sandford
D) McCulloch v. Maryland
- 12. What was the name of Andrew Jackson's adopted son who fought alongside him at the Battle of New Orleans?
A) Hiram
B) Nathaniel
C) Lyncoya
D) Jasper
- 13. In which U.S. war did Andrew Jackson gain his reputation as a military leader?
A) War of 1812
B) American Civil War
C) Mexican-American War
D) Revolutionary War
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