AMSCO AP US History Chapter 10 question n answers

AMSCO AP US History Chapter 10Indian Removal Act - correct answers In 1830, this act forced the resettlement of thousands of Native Americans west of the Mississippi. (p. 195) Cherokee Nation v. Georgia - correct answers In 1831, this Supreme Court case ruled that the Cherokees were not a foreign nation with the right to sue in a federal court. (p. 195) Worcester v. Georgia - correct answers In 1832, this Supreme Court case ruled that the laws of Georgia had no force within the Cherokee territory. However, President Jackson sided with Georgia and the decision could not be enforced without Jackson's support. (p 196) Cherokee trail of tears - correct answers In 1838, the U.S. Army forced 15,000 Cherokees to leave Georgia and march to Oklahoma. 4,000 Cherokees died on the trip. (p. 196) Bank of the United States - correct answers In 1832, President Andrew Jackson vetoed this bank's recharter bill, denouncing the bank as a private monopoly that enriched the wealthy and foreigners. (p. 197) Nicholas Biddle - correct answers During the 1830s, he was president of the Bank of the United States. (p. 197) Roger Taney - correct answers He was Andrew Jackson's secretary of Treasury. In an attempt to destroy the Bank of the United States, he transferred funds from the national bank to various state banks. (p. 198) pet banks - correct answers A term for the state banks. President Andrew Jackson was trying to destroy the Bank of the United States, so he transferred federal funds to these state banks. (p. 198) Specie Circular - correct answers To check inflationary, President Jackson issued a presidential order that required all future purchases of federal lands be made with gold or silver rather than paper bank notes. (p. 198)