5 Written Questions

1. Mexican general and dictator whose large army failed to defeat Texas rebels
2. Political party that generally stressed individual liberty, the rights of the common people, and hostility to privilege
3. Former Tennessee governor whose victory at San Jacinto in 1836 won Texas its independence
4. Seminole leader whose warriors killed fifteen hundred American soldiers in years of guerrilla warfare
5. Cherokee leader who devised an alphabet for his people

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. Aloof New England statesman whose elitism made him an unpopular leader in the new era of mass democracy
   1. John C. Calhoun
   2. John Quincy Adams
   3. Henry Clay
   4. Sequoyah
2. Illinois-Wisconsin area Sauk leader who was defeated by American regulars and militia in 1832
   1. Sequoyah
   2. Black Hawk
   3. Osceola
   4. Democrats
3. The "wizard of Albany," whose economically troubled presidency was served in the shadow of Jackson
   1. Santa Anna
   2. Martin Van Buren
   3. Moses Austin
   4. David Crocket
4. Original leader of American settlers in Texas who obtained a huge land grant from the Mexican government
   1. Moses Austin
   2. Sequoyah
   3. Osceola
   4. Sam Houston
5. Talented but high-handed bank president who fought a bitter losing battle with the president of the United States
   1. Nicholas Biddle
   2. Osceola
   3. Moses Austin
   4. Black Hawk

5 True/False Questions

1. William Henry Harrison → "Old Tippecanoe," who was portrayed by Whig propagandists as a hard-drinking common man of the frontier

   True        False

2. John C. Calhoun → Aloof New England statesman whose elitism made him an unpopular leader in the new era of mass democracy

   True        False

3. Whigs → Seminole leader whose warriors killed fifteen hundred American soldiers in years of guerrilla warfare

   True        False

4. David Crocket → Political party that generally stressed individual liberty, the rights of the common people, and hostility to privilege

   True        False

5. Henry Clay → Jackson's rival for the presidency in 1832, who failed to save the Bank of the United States

   True        False