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| John Quincy Adams | Monroe's secretary of state, was New Englands choice.
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| Andrew Jackson | A former military hero from Tennessee.
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| Jacksonian Democracy | The idea of spreading political power to all the people and ensuring majority rule.
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| Spoils System | The practice of giving government jobs to political backers.
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| Sequoya | Brilliant Cherokee who tried to find a way to "teach the Cherokees talk like the White Man."
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| Indian Removal Act | Act called for the government to negotiate treaties that would require Native Americans to relocate west.
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| Indian Territory | Under treaties, Natives would be moved to an area that covered what is now Oklahoma and parts of Nebraska and Kansas.
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| Trail Of Tears | The harsh journey of the Cherokee from their homeland to Indian Territory.
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| Osceola | Led the Seminoles in their fight against removal and was a important chief/leader.
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| John C. Calhoun | Elected to U.S. congress and soon was one of its leaders. Supported strong central government and became something of a hero to the nation's young people. Also spoke out against sectionalism.
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| Tariff of Abominations | Congress passed a bill on raw materials and manufactured goods and they hated it so they named it this.
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| Doctrine of Nullification | A state, Calhoun said, had the right to nullify, or reject, a federal law that considers unconstitutional.
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| Webster-Hayne Debate | One of the Great Debates in American history took place in the U.S. senate over the Doctrine of Nullification.
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| Daniel Webster | A senator from Massachusetts and the most powerful speaker of his time.
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| Secession | Withdrawal from the Union
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| Inflation | Is an increase prices and decrease in the value of money.
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| Martin Van Buren | Elected president in 1836.
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| Panic of 1837 | A widespread fear about the state of the economy.
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| Depression | Severe economic slump.
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| Whig Party | Clay, Webster, and other opponents formed this party.
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| William Henry Harrison | Whigs wanted him to be president because of his military record and his lack of strong political views.
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| John Tyler | Whigs wanted him to run for vice president with Harrison.
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