8 Hist Ch 11
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| Andrew Jackson | First president elected from a state west of the original 13 states. He was a lawyer, judge, politician, Indian fighter and planter. He was a champion to the common people.
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| Black Hawk | Illinois-Wisconsin area Sauk leader who was defeated by American regulars and militia in 1832
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| Compromise of 1833 | Compromise to gradually lower tariffs
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| Daniel Webster | Massachusetts congressman and senator who spoke for the North and was a strong supporter of the federal gov't
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| Henry Clay | Jackson's rival for the presidency in 1832, who failed to save the Bank of the United States
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| House of Representatives | Whig strategy plan to win 1836 presidency was to send election here for final decision.
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| Indians | United States gov't did not consider this group to be subjects or citizens and Jackson's presidency treated them poorly
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| John C. Calhoun | Advocate for state's rights, limited government, and nullification. He resigned as vice-president
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| John Tyler | 10th President, who did not agree with many of his party's (Whigs) views
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| lame duck | a politician who is still in office after having lost a reelection bid
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| Martin Van Buren | 8th President hand picked by Andrew Jackson. He suggested separating the gov't from private banking.
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| Martin Van Buren | United Stated experienced severe ecomonic depression during his presidency.
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| National Bank | Jackson viewed this entity to be harmful, unconstiutional and vetoed the bill to recharter. It was a key issue during the 1832 presidential campaign
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| Nicholas Biddle | President of the National Bank. He was from Philadelphia.
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| nullification | idea that a state could cancel a federal law within the state. Hotly debated between Webster and Hayne
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| Ordinance of Nullification | South Carolina tries to nullify (National) tariff
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| pet banks | State banks where Andrew Jackson placed deposits removed from the federal National Bank. The results were the failure of many state banks.
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| protective tariffs | type of tariffs that forced the South to buy American-made items, and reduced trade with foreign countries which caused cotton prices fall
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| Roger B. Taney | Chief Justice after John Marshall
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| Samuel A. Worcester | He ran into trouble with Georgia over his position on Indian lands
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| secession | the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union
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| Specie Circular | It required payment for government land to be in gold and silver. Jackson's way to curb inflation.
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| spoils system | the practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs
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| Texas | state added to U.S. while John Tyler was president
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| the Kitchen Cabinet | Andrew Jackson's informal group of advisors
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| the Specie Circular | act requiring anyone who bought gov't lands to pay for them in gold & silver
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| Tippecanoe and Tyler too | Slogan for Harrison's campaign with Tyler. Involved Harrisons War of 1812 victory
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| Trail of Tears | The removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia to Indian Territory in 1838 and 1839
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| Webster-Ashburton Treaty | Settled the U.S.-Canadian border in Northeast.
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| Whigs | Anti-Jackson political party that challenged 1836 Democrats. They opposed slavery, supported high tariffs & infrastructure (roads, sewers, etc) improvements, and wanted to restore the Nationall bank
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| William Henry Harrison | 9th president. Shortest and most insignificant presidency. First president to die in office
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| Worcester v. Georgia | Supreme Court ruled that Georgia law does not apply on Cherokee land.
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