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Chapter 9
The Jacksonian Era
Question | Answer |
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Elected president in 1824 because of a corrupt bargain | John Q. Adams |
Helped JQA win the election of 1824; possibly part of a corrupt bargain | Henry Clay |
More than any other president, he represented the common man | Andrew Jackson |
In 1824, who had to choose the president? | the House of Representatives |
In 1824, how many candidates ran for president? | 4 |
Who was invited to Jackson's inaugural party? | All his supporters |
Suffrage | The right to vote |
Caucus | a meeting of party leaders to choose their party's candidate |
Convention | a meeting of party members to choose their party's candidate |
Spoils system | Reward the friends of the winning candidate with government jobs |
Jackson's wife | Rachel |
Woman who caused the resignation of all of JAckson's cabinet | Peggy Eaton |
Andrew Jackson's Secretary of State, and later, Vice President | Martin Van Buren |
A state declaring a law unconstitional | nullification |
What state refused to pay the tarriff in 1830? | South Carolina |
Jackson's home state | Tennessee |
Indians who followed the "Trail of Tears" | Cherokee |
Where did the Trail of Tears begin? | Georgia |
Where did the Trail of Tears end? | Indian Territory/Oklahoma |
Leader of a slave rebellion in the 1830s | Nat TUrner |
Andrew Jackson's attitude towards the National Bank | He hated it |
Type of money that Andrew Jackson did not like | Paper money/ Bank notes |
Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun were the founders of this political party | Whigs |
Van Buren and Jackson's party | Democrats |
Who was Tippecanoe? | William Henry Harrison |
Popular symbol in the election of 1840 | Log Cabin |