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Ch.10 SG
Ch. 10 Vocab & SG
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Nominating Conventions | Party members choose the party's candidates |
| Jacksonian Democracy | The period of expanding democracy in the 1820s and the 1830s |
| Democratic Party | This party arose from Jackson's supporters |
| John C. Calhoun | Andrew Jackson's vice president |
| Spoils System | The practice of giving government jobs to political backers |
| Martin Van Buren | The Secretary of State who was one of Jackson's allies in his official cabinet |
| Kitchen Cabinet | An informal group of trusted advisers who sometimes met in the White House kitchen |
| Tariff of Abominations | Congress placed a high tariff on imports that caused angry southerners to call it this. |
| States Rights Doctrine | It stated that since the states had formed the national government, the states power should be greater than federal power |
| Nullification Crisis | Conflict between the supporters and opponents of nullification |
| Daniel Webster | He was from Massachusetts who argued that the United States was one nation not a pact among the states |
| McCulloch v Maryland | The Court ruled that the national bank was constitutional |
| Whig Party | They favored the idea of a weak president and a strong Congress |
| Panic of 1837 | A severe economic depression |
| William Henry Harrison | He was an army general, the Whigs stood behind him, and he won in an electoral landslide |
| Indian Removal Act | In 1830 this authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi River to the lands in the West |
| Indian Territory | The Native Americans were moved to present day Oklahoma |
| Bureau of Indian Affairs | To manage Indian removal to western lands Congress approved the creation of a new government agency |
| Sequoya | A Cherokee who used 86 characters to represent Cherokee syllables to create a writing system for their complex language |
| Worcester v Georgia | The Court ruled that the Cherokee nation was a distinct community in which the laws of Georgia had no force |
| Trail of Tears | The Cherokee's 800 mile forced march |
| Black Hawk | A leader of Fox and Sauk Indians who decided to fight rather than leave Illinois |
| Osceula | He was a leader who called upon his followers to resist with force |
| Andrew Jackson's stance on federal power was not consistent as evidence by what? | He argued to use U.S. troops to enforce tariff collection |
| Who was Chief Black Hawk? | He was the leader of the Fox Indians who decided to fight U.S. officials |
| During 1827, northern manufacturers began to demand a tariff on foreign made woolen goods so that their products would sell better in American markets. What is the term for the kind of tariff they are demanding? | Protective Tariff |
| How did the expansion of voting rights in the early 1800 affect the election of 1828? | Andrew Jackson's chances of winning president rose because during war made him popular with the voters |
| What issue most influenced Americans political thinking during Andrew Jackson's Presidency? | Local economies |
| How did nominating conventions contribute to the expansion of democracy in the 1820s? | It allowed people to become more active in politics |
| What distinguished Jacksonian democracy from other types? | It took efforts to ensure majority rule |
| Who benefited most from Andrew Jackson's plan? | American farmers who gained millions of acres of lands for settlement |
| Webster of Massachusetts opposed nullification to? | The country's unity |
| In 1832, what did the Seminole Indians do after agreeing to leave Florida within 3 years? | They ignored the treaty and resisted removal with force |
| What did the Virginia and Kentucky Resolution of 1798-1799 the Hartford Convention and John Calhoun's South Carolina Exposition and Protest have in common? | They were all written or organized by supporters of the states rights doctrine |
| Arguments over which issue sparked the nullification crisis? | National Tariff |
| Where was Indian Territory? | Most of present day Oklahoma |
| What caused an onlooker to observe the reign of King Mob seemed triumphant? | The celebration of Jackson's presidential victory on the White House |
| What might a typical Southern small farmer have said about the National Bank? | The institution is good for wealthy folks not for me |
| How did Andrew Jackson reward his supporters? | He rewarded them with government jobs |
| Describe the Trail of Tears. | An involuntary 800 mile march that the Cherokee Indians made in the removal from Georgia |
| Why did Cherokee Indians resist removal to Indian Territory? | They looked for protection and worked in white communities |
| What happened when the Supreme Court ruling in Worcester v Georgia? | They said that the Cherokee nation was a distinct community where Georgia's laws had no force |
| What ruling did the Supreme Court make in the case of McCulloch v Maryland? | They said that the national bank was constitutional |
| Why did the American government want to remove the American Indians? | They wanted to open the to settlement by American farmers |
| What American Indians were affected by the Indian Removal Act of 1930? | Indians that were east of the Mississippi River to the lands in the west |
| How did President Jackson respond to the Supreme Court ruling in Worcester v Georgia? | Jackson allowed the removal of the Native Americans from Georgia |
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