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Chapter 11 Unit 5
Mr.Parks on 8-3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A Republican nominated for the election of 1824, a former congressman from Georgia | Crawford |
| Received the backing of their home states rather than that of the national party | Favorite son |
| Ran in the election of 1824 and lost, ran in the electin of 1828 and won, nickname is Old Hickory, said "Our federal union must be prrserved" | Jackson |
| Speaker of the House of Representatives, used his influence as Speaker of the House to defeat Jackson in return gained the position of secretary of state | Clay |
| Son of former president, ran in the election of 1824 and 1828 won in 1824, received support form the Northeast | Adams |
| More than half | Majority |
| Largest single share | Plurality |
| Adams made a promise to Clay if he made him look good | Corrupt bargain |
| Capitol | Washington D.C. |
| Supported Jackson and favored states' rights and mistrusted strong central government | Democratic Republicans |
| Supported Adams, wanted a strong central government and supported federal measures | National Republicans |
| Attempts to ruin their opponent's reputation with insults | Mudslinging |
| Overwhelming victory | Landslide |
| Right to vote | Suffrage |
| A system in which nonelected officials carry out laws | Bureaucracy |
| Practice of handing out government jobs to supporters; replacing government employees with the winning candidate's supporters | Spoils system |
| A meeting held by a political party to choose their party's candiate for president or decide policy | Caucus |
| Systen in ehich delegates from the states selected the party's presidential candidate | Nominating conventions |
| Democrats held their first national party convention in 1832 here | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Fee paid by merchants who imported goods | Tariff |
| Cancel | Nullify |
| Break away | Secede |
| Act saying that it would not pay the 'illegal' tariffs of 1828 and 1832 | Nullification Act |
| Allowed the president to use the United States military to enforce acts of Congress | Force Bill |
| To force a person or group of people to move | Relocate |
| Act allowed the federal government to pay Native Americans to move west | Indian Removal Act |
| In 1834 Congress created an area in present day Oklahoma for Native Americans from the southwest | Indian Territory |
| In 1838 an army of 7,000 federal troops came to remove the Cherokee from their homes and lead them west the army was lead by | Scott |
| Brutal weather along the way claimed thousand of Cherokee lives. Their forced journey west became known to the Cherokee people as the Trail Where They Cried; Historians call it the | Trail of Tears |
| Sauk chieftain _______ led a force of Sauk and Fox people back to Illinois their homeland | Black Hawk |
| Seminole chief ______ refused to leave Florida | Osceola |
| Making surprise attacks and then retreating back into the forests and swamps | Guerrilla Tactics |
| The Bank's president and represented everything Jackson disliked | Biddle |
| Senator, believed the bank had popular support | Webster |
| Believed in the laissez-faire approach, became president after Jackson and was a friend of Jackson, and became president around the time of the Panic of 1837 | Van Buren |
| A period in which business and employment fall to a very low level | Depression |
| Policy that government should interfere as little as possible in the nation's economy | Laissez-faire |
| A time when land values dropped sharply investments declined suddenly and backs failed people lost their jobs | Panic of 1837 |
| Ran against Van Buren, slogan was "Tippecanoe and Tyler Too", died after he became president | Harrison |
| Planter from Virgina, Harrison's running mate, vetoed bills sponsored by his own political party, 1st person to take office after a president died | Tyler |
| Name given to Harrison's campaign or the presidency in 1840 from the Whig's use of a log cabin as their symbol | Log Cabin Campaign |
| Elected president in 1844 as a Democrat | Polk |
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