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Andy's chp 7
Section 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Daniel Webster | An ardent nationalist. He defended the federal government's power to make laws that applied to all states in the Union. |
| John C. Calhoun | |
| Tariff of Abominations | John C. Calhoun's name for an 1828 tariff increase that seemed to Southerners to be enriching the North at their expense. |
| Bank of the United States | Either of the two national banks, funded by the federal government and private investors, established by Congress, the first in 1791 and the second in 1816. |
| Whig Party | The political party formed in 1834 to oppose the policies of Andrew Jackson. |
| Martin Van Buren | |
| Panic of 1837 | A U.S. financial crisis in which banks closed and the credit system collapsed, resulting in many bankruptcies and high unemployment. |
| William Henry Harrison | |
| John Tyler |