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What happened at the battle of horseshoe bend? March 27, 1814. At the Battle of Horseshoe Bends, Jacksons superior numbers and weapons and they demolished the creek defenses. Jackoson slaughtered more than 800 warriors and imprisoned 500 women and children.
Why was the Battle of New Orleans significant? In 1815, Andrew Jacson led a small and poorly equipped army to victory against 8,000 British troops at the battle of New Orleans.
Effects of the War of 1812 During the war of 1812 Andrew Jackson led his troops through enemy territory ti victory in several tribe tumbling battles.
Economic interests of each region (West, South, Northeast) N: Agriculture, commercial fishing and the forest products industries S: Cotton W: Exchanging raw materials such as crops or manufactured goods
Henry Clay: speaker and one of the leaders of the faction called the War Hawks, whig party
The American System: a tariff to protect and promote American industry, developing internal improvements by the federal government
The Missouri Compromise: :This legislation admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a non-slave state at the same time
How did American government / political participation change under the Jackson administration? more white males won the right to vote and political parties became more organized
Jacksonian Democracy: The idea of spreading political power to the people and ensuring majority rule as well as supporting the "common man" Indian Removal Act
The Common Man: Everyday working class man, America was now creating their own identity separate from European powers and traditions.
Spoils System: gives government jobs to its supporters
5 Civilized Tribes Cherokees, Chickasaws, Choctaws, Creeks, and Seminoles
Sequoya’s contributions He created the Cherokee Syllabary, a written form of the Cherokee language.
Why did a majority of southern Americans favor Indian removal? Eager to expand southward
Indian Removal Act ActThe Indian Removal Act was a law signed by Andrew Jackson in 1830. It sought to peacefully negotiate the exchange of American Indian lands in the South for new lands in the Indian Territory.
Cherokee response to Indian Removal resisted the Indian Removal Act, outraged and unwilling to move. Small part allowed the removal and soon regretted it.
Worcester vs Georgia legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on March 3, 1832, held (5–1) that the states did not have the right to impose regulations on Native American land.
Trail of Tears The deadly route used by Native Americans when forced off their ancestral lands
Conflict between Andrew Jackson and vice president John C. Calhoun Calhoun and Jackson held separate views on many issues, including states' rights and the tariff. They disagreed over policy, especially the policy of nullification.
Tariff of abominations: :The tariff sought to protect northern and western agricultural products from competition with foreign imports
Nullification / States’ Rights Nullification: individual states can make federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional who opposed the federal imposition of the tariffs of 1828 and 1832,argued that the U.S. Constitution gave states the right to block the enforcement of a federal law.
Jackson vs the Bank of the US - What was Jackson upset about? resented the bank's lack of funding for expansion into the unsettled Western territories
The Bank War: The bank war was a political struggle that ensued over the fate of the second bank of the US while Andrew Jackson was president. He did not want to sign the bill for the second bank of the US.
Panic of 1837: The removal of the Bank as a regulating force, state banks began printing currency and lending money in huge amounts. This resulted in very high inflation, causing a financial crisis known as the Panic of 1837.
Who founded it? Henry Clay
Why was it founded? attempt to portray Jackson as "King Andrew."
Nationalism An Ideology that emphasizes loyalty, devotions, and allegiance to a nation or nation-state
Sectionalism devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
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