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Age of Jackson

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nullification   Refuse to do or act on/ a state gov’t can make a federal law not apply to their state  
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sectionalism   Regional division/ each has own goals and interests  
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migration   To move  
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suffrage   Right to vote  
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commerce   Trading, most often through shipping  
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secede   To leave the union  
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Democratic Party   New political party in the presidential election of 1824 after a split in the DemoReps party.  
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Whig Party   1834/ political opponents of President Andrew Jackson organized a new party/ Henry Clay leader/ party lasted a short time  
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John Quincy Adams   6th President/ Federalist Party candidate election 1824/ historically famous parents  
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Andrew Jackson   7th Pres. / Demo Party candidate 1824/ president 1828/ favorite son of Tenn./ Old Hickory/ democracy for common man/ election represents shift of power from wealthy to the common people/ suffrage rights to all white males - not just property owners  
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American System   Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun main supporters/ sense of economic nationalism (pride) /spend money on roads and canals - “infrastructure”/ enforced tariffs to protect U.S. factories/ establishment of 2nd National Bank because the 1st Bank had closed.  
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Henry Clay   Warhawk/ Democratic Party candidate election 1824/ liked the “American System” / will to compromise with Calhoun with Tariff of 1833  
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Northern States   Favored foreign tariffs because they increased the demand for manufactured goods from the factories  
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Southern States   Opposed tariffs because they raised prices on their raw materials needing to be shipped out of the country  
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Nullification Crisis   Southern states refused to pay the federal taxes on imports (Tariffs of 1828 and 1832)/ states found them to be unconstitutional/ Henry Clay proposed the Compromise Tariff of 1833/ Gov’t lowers tariffs/ constitutional principle of Federalism challenged  
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Worcester vs. Georgia   1832/ Cherokees plead case in court/ Supreme Court declares forcing Indians off land unconstitutional/ court ruled in favor of Worcester/ Jackson responded by enforcing the Indian Removal Act and sided with Georgia/ Jackson ignores Supreme Court  
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Indian Removal Act   1830/ Cherokees given 2 years to migrate to Ok / white settlers pressured fed. gov’t to acquire Indian Terr./president has power to negotiate treaties with tribes living east of the Miss./Congress passed act to avoid conflict with settlers and tribes  
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Trail of Tears   1836/ Cherokees forced to move to Oklahoma/ 4000 die from cold and hunger  
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Second National Bank   Jackson against financial institution bc it favored wealthy/ too much power/ controversial bc Const. does not give power to Congress to create this inst./ Demo support Jackson bc he rejected it/ vetos charter (agreement) this leads to eco. depression  
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McCulloch vs. Maryland   1819/ Supreme Court rules the states have no right to tax the federal government  
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Gibbons vs. Ogden   1824/ Supreme Court rules the federal government can regulate interstate commerce (trade)  
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Missouri Compromise   Slavery banned above the 36-30 line/ political balance/ Missouri enters as slave/ Maine enters as free state  
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Spoils System   handing out of gov’t jobs to supporters/replacing gov’t employees with the winning candidate’s supporters.  
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