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Andrew Jackson fact2
Andrew Jacksons facts 2
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Explain why Jackson fired many government employees and how the spoils system was developed. | He felt that government employees should not be a career and instead should rotate |
Compare and contrastthe cacus system to nominating conventions. | the caucus system was when congress nominated people to be president while nominating conventions allowed more people to be ivolved |
Why did Andrew Jackson want Native American moved from lands east of the Mississippi? | Jackson thought that land could be used for american farmers and would prevent conflicts |
How did the Cherokee Nation resist removal? | The Cherokee took their caseto court suing Georgia. They formed schools, a written language, and created newspapers |
Explain why the route the Cherokee took was named the Trail of Tears. | Thousands of Cherokee died along the marchbecause of starvation and illness |
Compare and contrast the Cherokee methods of resistance to other tribes. | the Cherokee peacefully resisted while other tribes went to war with the USA |