Andrew Jackson
The state that Andrew Jackson was born in.
What is South Carolina?
Texans of Mexican descent.
What is Tejanos?
A tax imposed by the government on goods imported from another country.
The idea that common people should control the government.
What is Jacksonian Democracy?
These two nations left Oregon first.
What is Russia and Spain?
He commanded the defense in this city during the War of 1812.
What is New Orleans?
The belief that it was America’s right and duty to spread the nation across the North American continent.
What is Manifest Destiny?
In the election of 1824 when Henry Clay who was running for president helped gain support for John Quincy Adams who also ran against Jackson for president and in return Clay was given a seat on Adams’ presidential cabinet.
What is the Corrupt Bargain?
The nickname of the banks that Jackson set up after the destruction of the Federal Bank.
What is Pet Banks?
The nation that ruled over Haiti before it revolted.
What is France?
The nickname his presidential cabinet received during office.
What is the Kitchen Cabinet?
Was the amount of money Florida was sold to the US.
What is 5 Million Dollars?
The location of the Indian Territory in this modern day state.
What is Oklahoma?
The practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs.
What is the Spoils System?
France was willing to sell Louisiana because of the loss of Haiti and war with this nation.
What is Great Britain?
The proposal that Jackson made to Congress in 1830 to push the Native Americans off there land.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
The 1836 rebellion of Texas against Mexican rule that resulted in Texas becoming an independent nation
What is the Texas War for Independence?
These tribes had left hunting to farm and even learned read and write, creating their own confederation along with a constitution.
What is the Five Civilized Tribes?
An employee of the government.
What is a Civil Servant?
Was the dictator of Mexico and main military leader who fought against the US in the Mexican-American War.
Who is Santa Anna?
Jackson was trying to send this force to take the Tariff Money from Southern States.
What is the US Army?
Wanted to build a railroad that connected Texas with the those new territories from the Mexican Cession for 10 Million the US bought this part of land called the Gadsden Purchase.
Who is James Gadsden?
The president that oversaw the Cherokee Native Americans removed from their land in chains.
Who is Martin Van Buren?
To withdraw from an organization or alliance.
What is Secede?
This man was the leader of France and allowed Louisiana to be sold to the US.
Who is Napoleon?