How were voting rights expanded in the early 1800’s?
What is more white men were given voting rights because property ownership was no longer needed to vote
100
Explain why southern states did not support high tariffs in the early 1800’s.
They relied on imported goods. Tariffs would lead to higher prices for those goods. High tariffs helped northern manufacturers.
100
Legislation signed by President Jackson in 1830 which authorized the removal of Natives to lands West of the Miss. River.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
100
Indian Territory, established by the US Gov’t, covered most of the boundaries of this present state.
What is Oklahoma?
100
Name for the economic downturn following Jackson’s Presidency.
What is the Panic of 1837?
200
Name for large meetings in which party members choose candidates instead of party leaders.
What are nominating conventions?
200
Jackson’s VP who supported the idea of nullification, state’s rights. and later resigned.
Who is John Calhoun?
200
Name of the forced march of Cherokee to Indian Territory.
What is the Trail of Tears?
200
This man, a former war hero, was elected the 9th President, and first Whig President.
Who is William Henry Harrison?
200
Massachusetts Congressman that opposed nullification and supported national power/unity.
Who is Daniel Webster?
300
Political party founded by Andrew Jackson and his supporters.
What is the Democratic Party?
300
How was the nullification crisis resolved?
What is Jackson threatened force, South Carolina agreed to enforce lower tariffs on imports.
300
Chief Osceola led this tribe of Florida against U.S. government removal
What are the Seminole?
300
Economic basis of the Southern economy.
What is agriculture/farming?
300
The significance of the ruling in McCulloch v Maryland.
What is ruled the BUS was constitutional?
400
The practice of giving government jobs to political supporters.
What is the spoils system?
400
Jackson vetoed the renewal of this institution, which he felt was unconstitutional.
What is the Bank of the United States?
400
What was the Supreme Court’s ruling in Worcester v Georgia? Jackson’s response?
The land was Cherokee, not the state of Georgia. The Cherokee could stay. Jackson did not enforce the law and allowed Georgia to continue removing the Cherokee.
400
The idea that states should have more power than the national government.
What is the state's rights doctrine?
400
Led the Sauk and Fox opposition to removal
Who is Chief Black Hawk?
500
An informal group of trusted advisors to President Jackson.
What is the kitchen cabinet?
500
This party was founded by opponents of Andrew Jackson.
What is the Whig Party?
500
Collective name for the Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Seminole tribes
What are the Five Civilized Tribes?
500
Name for the high tariff that angered Southerners before Jackson took office.