UNA AR-170 FINAL STUDY GUIDE 2026 TESTED
QUESTIONS AND PRACTICE SOLUTION
GRADED A+
◉ What was the doctrine of nullification?
Answer: Since the states wrote the constitution, states don't have to
obey laws
◉ Who invented it?
Answer: John C. Calhoun
◉ What did Jackson do about the Nullification Crisis?
Answer: Jackson says Nullification is treason which merits to the
death penalty
◉ How did the crisis end?
Answer: Congress authorize the force policy - invasion of South
Carolina & Jackson states he wants to hang the 1st nullifier - ended
in a compromise where Southern Carolina will pay taxes if Congress
lowers the tariff
◉ What future crisis did it presage?
,Answer: Civil War
◉ How did Democrats feel about special interests?
Answer: They don't like them, they want equality
◉ Who were the Whigs?
Answer: The Democratic-Republicans become the Democrats, and
the remaining become the Whigs (didn't like Andrew Jackson-
favored Clay)
◉ Who followed Jackson as president?
Answer: Martin Van Buren
◉ Why wasn't he popular?
Answer: -keeps Panic of 1837 going - believes there is no correlation
of government and economy
◉ What was the Log Cabin Campaign?
Answer: - Whigs ask themselves why Jackson is liked so much.
Decide they need someone like him to win. Nominate William Harry
Harrison (general who beat Tecumseh) - lived in a cabin & had a
humble beginning
, ◉ Who won the election of 1840?
Answer: William Henry Harrison
◉ What misfortune befell the new president?
Answer: On inauguration day, gave the longest speech (2 hrs.)
without his hat and coat to show how tough he was (it was very cold
out) - went home and caught pneumonia
◉ Who wrote Democracy in America?
Answer: Alexis Detoque
◉ What did the book say about American beliefs?
Answer: -Really do believe people are equal. @ the end of the day,
humans are equal
◉ What typical trait did the author of the book think explained
Americans?
Answer: That at the end of the day, Americans really believe in
equality
◉ How fast did cities grow in the North?
Answer: Fast
QUESTIONS AND PRACTICE SOLUTION
GRADED A+
◉ What was the doctrine of nullification?
Answer: Since the states wrote the constitution, states don't have to
obey laws
◉ Who invented it?
Answer: John C. Calhoun
◉ What did Jackson do about the Nullification Crisis?
Answer: Jackson says Nullification is treason which merits to the
death penalty
◉ How did the crisis end?
Answer: Congress authorize the force policy - invasion of South
Carolina & Jackson states he wants to hang the 1st nullifier - ended
in a compromise where Southern Carolina will pay taxes if Congress
lowers the tariff
◉ What future crisis did it presage?
,Answer: Civil War
◉ How did Democrats feel about special interests?
Answer: They don't like them, they want equality
◉ Who were the Whigs?
Answer: The Democratic-Republicans become the Democrats, and
the remaining become the Whigs (didn't like Andrew Jackson-
favored Clay)
◉ Who followed Jackson as president?
Answer: Martin Van Buren
◉ Why wasn't he popular?
Answer: -keeps Panic of 1837 going - believes there is no correlation
of government and economy
◉ What was the Log Cabin Campaign?
Answer: - Whigs ask themselves why Jackson is liked so much.
Decide they need someone like him to win. Nominate William Harry
Harrison (general who beat Tecumseh) - lived in a cabin & had a
humble beginning
, ◉ Who won the election of 1840?
Answer: William Henry Harrison
◉ What misfortune befell the new president?
Answer: On inauguration day, gave the longest speech (2 hrs.)
without his hat and coat to show how tough he was (it was very cold
out) - went home and caught pneumonia
◉ Who wrote Democracy in America?
Answer: Alexis Detoque
◉ What did the book say about American beliefs?
Answer: -Really do believe people are equal. @ the end of the day,
humans are equal
◉ What typical trait did the author of the book think explained
Americans?
Answer: That at the end of the day, Americans really believe in
equality
◉ How fast did cities grow in the North?
Answer: Fast
