The National Bank

One argument against the spoils system was that it did not reward loyal supporters. was unbiased and too rigid. was a hard process to understand. might lead to abuses of power.

Almost a century after the Second National Bank's charter lapsed, the government created the Federal Reserve System, which collapsed within a decade. a system of state-run banks, serving individuals but not businesses. the Federal Reserve System, which is still in existence today. a system of state-run banks, serving businesses but not individuals.

Why did Andrew Jackson remove many government workers from office after becoming president? to replace ineffective, poorly trained staff to surround himself with loyal supporters to win the support of opponents to his election to fill Congress with lawmakers who agreed with him

Which US president was strongly associated with the spoils system? George Washington John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson Thomas Jefferson

Which did President Andrew Jackson oppose? the spoils system the Trail of Tears the Electoral College the presidential veto power

President Andrew Jackson replaced a number of government workers with his opponents. neighbors. family members. supporters.

What was the main action President Jackson took regarding the Second National Bank? Jackson extended its charter for one year, and then allowed it to dissolve. Jackson vetoed an extension of its charter, causing it to dissolve. Jackson pressured state banks to deposit funds in the Second National Bank. Jackson extended its charter over the objections of the Supreme Court.

Which best defines the term spoils system? a system that forced American Indians to relocate to Oklahoma Territory a system that allowed the winning political party to give jobs to supporters a system that implemented the renewal of a charter for a national bank a system of federal tariffs on goods imported from foreign nations

Which did President Andrew Jackson support? the Whig Party the Indian Removal Act the Federal Reserve the Second National Bank

After the First National Bank's charter expired, the government never chartered another national bank. a Second National Bank was chartered immediately. a Second National Bank was chartered a few years later. the government created the Federal Reserve the next year.