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STAAR Chapter 12
Andrew Jackson
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was Jacksonian Democracy? | Jacksonian Democracy was a political movement where greater democracy was symbolized by american politician Andrew Jackson and his supporters. |
| Who was Jackson and what were his beliefs? | Poor man who worked his way to the top and believed in the common man. |
| What were Jackson's policies on Native Americans? | Andrew Jackson's policy on Native Americans was to remove them with the trail of tears |
| What was the Tariff of Abominations? | Tariff imposed on all imported goods. It also limited the importation from Britain. |
| Explain John C. Calhoun's idea of Nullification | John C. Calhoun's idea of nullification was that state law could overrule the federal law. |
| Explain state's rights | Theory that states had the right to judge when federal government had passed an unconstitutional law. |