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Chapter 12 Vocab Bk

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Monroe's secretary of state John Quincy Adams
a former military hero from Tennessee. Andrew Jackson
the idea of spreading political power to all the people, thereby ensuring majority rule. Jacksonian democracy.
the practice of winning candidates giving government jobs to political backers or supporters. spoils system
a brilliant Cherokee ) tried to find a way to “teach the Cherokees to talk on paper like the white man.” Sequoya
this 1830 act called for the government to negotiate treaties that would require Native Americans to relocate west. Indian Removal Act
present-day Oklahoma and parts of Kansas and Nebraska to which Native Americans were moved under the Indian Removal Act of 1830. Indian Territory
the tragic journey of the Cherokee people from their homeland to Indian Territory between 1838 and 1839; thousands of Cherokee died Trail of Tears
One of the most important leaders in the war Osceola
was hailed as “one of the master-spirits who stamp their name upon the age in which they live.” John C. Calhoun
an 1828 law that raised the tariffs on raw materials and manufactured goods Tariff of Abominations
a right of a state to reject a federal law that it considers unconstitutional doctrine of nullification
an 1830 debate between Daniel Webster and Robert Hayne over the doctrine of nullification. Webster-Hayne debate
a senator from Massachusetts and the most powerful speaker of his time Daniel Webster
withdrawal. secession
an increase in the price of goods and services and a decrease in the value of money Inflation
was elected president in 1836 Martin Van Buren
a financial crisis in which banks closed and the credit system collapsed Panic of 1837
a severe economic slump. depression
a political party organized in 1834 to oppose the policies of Andrew Jackson. Whig Party
In 1840, the Whigs chose of Ohio to run for president. William Henry Harrison
run for vice-president form Virginia John Tyler
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