Known as "Old Hickory," this "common man" president is known for many changes to the Presidency and democracy.
Who Andrew Jackson?
100
In 1838, the Chreokee began this journey to Indian Territory.
What is the Trail of Tears?
100
This is why John Tyler, a vice president, became president.
What is President Harrison died in office?
100
The Whig party used this symbol during the 1840 presidential election for William Henry Harrison, even though he wasn't raised in one.
What is a log cabin?
100
This controversial president for the common man was raised in poverty.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
200
John C. Calhoun and the state of South Carolina threatened to do this over the Tariff of 1828.
What is secede?
200
What did Congress pass to force Native Americans off their lands.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
200
Clay and Webster were unsuccessful in using this to defeat President Andrew Jackson's reelection in 1832.
What is the Bank of the United States?
200
Van Buren's presidency began with this economic event, which also started a depression.
What is the Panic of 1837?
200
This man won the presidency as a result of the controversial 1824 election. Many believe Clay and Adams struck a "corrupt bargain."
Who is John Quincy Adams?
300
The 1824 presidential election was decided by the House of Representatives because of this.
What is no candidate won a plurality?
300
This group tried to resist relocation peacefully by filing, and winning, a court case. However, this did not prevent them from losing their land.
Who are the Cherokee?
300
The depression that began in 1837 was extended because President Van Buren believed this principle, which said the government should not interfere with the economy.
What is laissez-faire?
300
Beginning with the election of 1824, candidates started using this tactic to smear the other candidates' reputations.
What is mudslinging?
300
In 1824, Jackson, Clay, and Adams were nominated by their home states, not the Republican Party. This term describes candidates backed by their home state.
What is "favorite son" candidate?
400
Of the four presidential candidates in 1824 - William Crawford, Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, and John Quincy Adams - only one was nominated by the Republican Party.
Who is William Crawford?
400
This name is collectively given to the multiple tribes that were forcibly removed from the Southeast during the 1830s.
What is the Five Civilized Tribes?
400
This part of the US legislature chartered the Bank of the United States.
What is the Congress?
400
The Seminole used this fighting style when resisting the US Army, which included making surprise attacks and retreating.
What is guerrilla warfare?
400
This practice consists of replacing government employees with the winning candidate's supporters.
What is the spoils system?
500
Jackson urged Congress to pass this bill, to let the South know they would not be allowed to ignore federal laws.
What is the Force Bill?
500
He was the Seminole leader who waged war against the US instead of giving up his people's land.
Who is Osceola?
500
The land set aside in the west for the Five Civilized Tribes to relocate to was called this.
What is Indian Territory?
500
In the election of 1840, William Henry Harrison needed the support of this group to win.
Who are laborers or workers?
500
This general ordered the Cherokee from their lands in 1838, and led them west on the Trail of Tears.