Vocab
veto
The use of drastic measures (physical force) to stop European expansion
Resistance
How did the Trail of Tears get its name?
It was a deadly march that was sorrowful for Native Americans who were forced to leave their home and go to an unfamiliar land
This is who Andrew Jackson claimed to represent with his presidency
The common man
The area of land in present-day Oklahoma and parts of Kansas and Nebraska where Native Americans were forced to immigrate
Indian Territory
Sequoyah invented this for the Cherokees.
Syllabary
Why was the United States interested in the land in Georgia?
Gold was found in Georgia
Using the Spoils System, Andrew Jackson gave jobs to these people
supporters
to adopt the culture of way of life of the nation in which one currently lives to become absorbed in a culture of a country
Assimilate
A person who stops wearing cultural clothing in order to fit in with the way the majority dresses is practicing
Cultural accomodation
What was the US policy towards Native Americans before the Indian Removal Act?
To respect Native American's rights to live on their native land
The main reason why Andrew Jackson did not like the Second Bank of the United States
The practice of rewarding politicial backers with government jobs
Spoils System
Tecumseh responded to expansion with this
Resistance
The two options that Andrew Jackson gave to Native Americans in the South
Assimilate or move
After Andrew Jackson ended the bank of the US, the US fell into this
economic depression
a decrease in the value of money that causes an increase in the price of goods and services
inflation
The Prophet argued that Native Americans should respond to expansion with this
Revitalization
He thought that a "corrupt bargain" had been made in the House of Representatives