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Who was the 7th President of the United States?   Andrew Jackson  
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What is Jacksonian Democracy?   The idea of spreading political power to all people.  
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What group of people did Jackson say he represented?   The "common man"  
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Who was allowed to vote for president?   Adult white males  
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What did Jackson do before he was president?   He was a general in the army.  
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What was Jackson's nickname?   "Old Hickory"  
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How did Jackson become a military hero?   He won the Battle of New Orleans against the British in the War of 1812.  
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What is Indian Territory?   The land Native Americans were forced to move to, now the state of Oklahoma  
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What was the Indian Removal Act?   The law passed by Congress that forced Native Americans to move west of the Mississippi River.  
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Why did Jackson want to remove the Indians?   He wanted white families to have the land to farm.  
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What was the Trail of Tears?   The forced march of 16,000 Cherokee from their land to Indian Territory. About 4000 died.  
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Who was Sequoya?   A Cherokee who invented a written alphabet for his people.  
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Who was Osceola?   A leader of the Seminole tribe that resisted being moved from their land.  
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Who was Jackson's Vice-President in his first term?   John C. Calhoun  
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What was the Tariff of Abominations?   A high tax placed on manufactured goods. It was hated by the South and favored by the North.  
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What was the Doctrine of Nullification?   A policy that said a state had the right to reject federal laws that it considered unconstitutional.  
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What were the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions?   Declarations by the two states that they would refuse to follow unfair federal laws.  
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What is secession?   When one part of a group withdraws or removes itself from the rest.  
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Who is Henry Clay?   The Great Compromiser. He came up with many solutions that both sides could agree on.  
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Why did Jackson want to destroy the Bank of the United States?   He belived it made the rich richer and hurt the common man.  
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How many terms did Andrew Jackson serve as president?   Two terms, or 8 years.  
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Why was President Jackson sometimes called "King Andrew?"   He was a strong president who took a lot of power for the executive branch.  
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