Vocabulary
Indian Removal Act
Second BUS
Nullification Crisis
Andrew Jackson
100

A settlement of a dispute by each party giving up some demands.

 Compromise.

100

Why did white settlers want the Indians removed?

They wanted their land.

100

What did Jackson do to the bank in 1832?

Vetoed it.

100

The Nullification Crisis started because Andrew Jackson placed a Tax on imported goods or goods coming into America from a foreign Country.What is this tax called?

 Tariff.

100

 How did Andrew Jackson's Mother die?

She got sick(cholera)and died while taking care of American Prisoners on a English prison ship during the Revolutionary War, leaving Andrew Jackson an orphan a age 14, because his Dad had died a few weeks before his birth.

200

The largest number of something, but less than a majority.

Plurality.

200

A new Indian Territory was established in what present day state?

Oklahoma.

200

What did Jackson say the bank was trying to do to him?

It was trying to kill him.

200

 South Carolina was upset about the Tariff and wanted President Andrew Jackson to cancel, void or overturn the Tariff. What is this term called?

Nullify.

200

Why did Andrew Jackson hate the British?

He blamed the British for the death of his family.

300

To help make happen.

Facilitate.

300

On the 1000 mile forced march in 1838, many Cherokee die. This became known as the ______________?

Trail of Tears.

300

Why did Jackson hate the BUS?

He thought it took care of rich people and was unconstitutional.

300

If the Tariff was not Nullified, what did South Carolina threaten to do?

Secede from the United States.

300

Jacksonian Democracy is known as the period of the ______ man. It begins in 1825 and ends in 1854.

Common.

400

A method in election campaigns that uses lies and gossip to make an opponent look bad.

Mudslinging.

400

Why were the 5 tribes considered civilized?

These groups had created successful farming communities.

400

After Jackson vetoed the bank, what else did he do to kill the bank?

He took all the federal governments money out and put it into State Banks.

400

The Northern States liked the Tariff because it made goods from Great Britain or other Countries more expensive and protected American jobs. This was because the Northern States had lots of________?

 Factories or Manufacturing.

400

In 1824, Jackson wins the most votes, but does not receive a majority of votes to win the election. Who decided the election winner?

House of Representatives or Congress.

500

The idea that States should have all powers that the Constitution does not give to the Federal Government.

States Rights.

500

Most of the Seminole Indians lived in what State?

Florida.

500

Who was the man who first went to Congress to create the First National Bank?

Alexander Hamilton.

500

The Southern States were mad about the Tax on Imported goods, because they imported lots of goods. How did the South make most of its money

Plantations or Farming.

500

Andrew Jackson wins an important Battle during the War of 1812. What was the name of this Battle?

Battle of New Orleans.

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