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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Nullify | To legally overturn |
| Bureaucracy | A system of gov. in which specialized tasks are carried out by appointed officials rather than by elected ones |
| Suffrage | The right to vote |
| Veto | To reject a bill and prevent it from becoming a law |
| Spoils system | The practice of handing out gov, jobs to supported, replacing gov. employees with the winning candidate's supporters |
| "Common Man" | The average, working-class citizens, distinct from elites, nobility, or wealthy landowners |
| States' Rights | The idea that states should have all power the Constitution does not give to the federal gov. or forbid to the States. |
| Democracy | A form of gov. that gives power to the people, people use their power by voting for res to look out for their best interest |
| Relocation | To move to another place. |
| Jacksonian Democracy | Time period of increased voting rights for American |
| Jacksonian Democracy | No longer have to own property to vote |
| Jacksonian Democracy | Must be white, male, over 21 to vote |
| Jackson Vs. Bureaucracy | Fires gov. workers that dont support him. |
| Jackson Vs. Bureaucracy | Rewards his campaign supporters with jobs- Spoils sytem |
| Jackson Vs. The National Bank | Thinks the bank is a tool of the wealthy and favors the North. |
| Jackson Vs. The National Bank | Vetoes charter in 1832 |
| Jackson Vs. The National Bank | Places federal money in State banks |
| Jackson Vs. The National Bank | Causes Panic of 1837; leads to financial depression |
| Jackson Vs. Nullification | South Carolina doesn't like the Federal Tariff of 1832 |
| Jackson Vs. Nullification | South Carolina claims it can Nullify the Tariff |
| Jackson Vs. Nullification | A.J. threatens to send military to collect the tariffs (threatens to hang Vice-Prez John Calhoun. |
| Jackson Vs. Native Americans | Indian Removal Act (1830) |
| Jackson Vs. Native Americans | Indians give up land in southeast for land in west. |
| Jackson Vs. Native Americans | Worcester vs. Georgia (1832) court-case |
| Jackson Vs. Native Americans | Only U.S. gov can remove them, not state |
| Jackson Vs. Native Americans | Cherokee win case, A.J. refuses to enforce law |
| Jackson Vs. Native Americans | 5 civilized tribes ( Choctaw, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Creek, Seminole) forced west to reservations. |
| Jackson Vs. Native Americans | 4,000 die of cold, hunger and disease |
| Jackson Vs. Native Americans | Route; Kansas; Trial of Tears |
| Jackson Vs. Native Americans | 7,000 troops sent to force remove Indians |
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