Proclamation Regarding Nullification Quizzes
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Q. Which of these best describes John Quincy Adams?
An American prince
Military hero
Rags-to-riches story
Native son of the South
Q. Henry Clay was not involved in which of these?
The Compromise of 1850
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Corrupt Bargain
The Missouri Compromise
Q. What differentiated Ordinance of Nullification from the "Kentucky and Virginia Resolution"?
Different states, duh.
Jefferson and Madison only used the concept of nullification, whereas the Ordinance acted on it.
Madison and Jefferson openly penned theirs, while Calhoun was the secret author of the Ordinance.
Exposition, Resolution, Ordinance, what's the diff?
Q. Which of these applies to Daniel Webster?
He verbally duked it out with John C. Calhoun over the Nullification Crisis.
He wrote Webster's Dictionary.
He caused the whole "Tariff of Abominations" fiasco.
He was a world-class orator.
Q. Who argued that the U.S. government was "made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people"?
Abraham Lincoln, and subsequently ripped off by Daniel Webster.
The U.S. Constitution, and subsequently ripped off by Daniel Webster, Robert Y. Hayne, and Abraham Lincoln.
Abraham Lincoln, and subsequently ripped off by Robert Y. Hayne.
Daniel Webster, and subsequently ripped off by Abraham Lincoln.