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Age of Jackson
Social Studies G8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Jacksonian Democracy | Democratic Party; voting increased; viewed by opponents as too powerful; spoils system; favored commoners-not the wealthy |
| Nullificationn Crisis | did South Carolina have the right to nullify (overturn) a federal law; argument over states' rights vs federal rights |
| Worcester v. Georgia | Indian Removal Act forced Natives off lands; Cherokee sued to keep land; Court favored Natives; Jackson ignored the court and forced Natives to relocate to present-day Oklahoma |
| Hudson River School | artists painted landspaces and nature |