Presidential Figures
Native American Relations
Political Playbook
Tariffs & Disagreements
Expansion & Essential Qs
100

He served as president before Andrew Jackson and was a central figure in the disputed election that Jacksonians called a "corrupt bargain."

John Quincy Adams

100

This piece of legislation pushed by Jackson aimed to force native tribes to relocate west of the Mississippi River.

Indian Removal Act

100

This political party was established during the Jacksonian era to represent the "common man."

Democratic Party

100

This was the furious Southern nickname for a controversial 1828 tax on imports.

tariff of abominations

100

This political party formed primarily in opposition to "King Andrew" Jackson and his policies

Whig Party

200

The Chapter 10 essential questions ask how democratic this President was as he faced conflicts and challenges in office.

Andrew Jackson

200

This major Native American tribe in Georgia was famously forced off their lands despite adapting to white culture.

Cherokees

200

This term describes the malicious verbal attacks and rumors politicians use against their opponents during a campaign.

mudslinging

200

This political belief argues that individual states have the power to limit federal authority and nullify unconstitutional laws.

states rights

200

This expansionist president, featured on Quiz 2, oversaw the acquisition of vast western territories.

James K. Polk

300

He was elected after Jackson, serving as the 8th president and facing severe economic challenges.

Martin Van Buren

300

The tragic and deadly forced relocation march of the Cherokee Nation is known by this name.

Trail of Tears

300

Andrew Jackson heavily utilized this practice of giving government jobs to his loyal political supporters.

Spoils System

300

This South Carolinian politician fiercely championed nullification against the federal government during the tariff crisis.

John C. Calhoun

300

According to the assignment directions, to complete your vocabulary list you must provide the definition and this.

Significance

400

Known for his brief time in office, he gave the longest inaugural address but had the shortest presidency.

William Henry Harrison

400

These are the designated federal lands where Native Americans were forced to move.

Reservations

400

This nickname was given to Andrew Jackson's unofficial, trusted group of advisors who supposedly bypassed the standard cabinet.

Kitchen Cabinet

400

This agreement was created to gradually lower tariffs over a decade and resolve the Nullification Crisis peacefully.

Compromise of 1833

400

One of the essential questions asks what "beliefs/values of America" led to the rise of this political party.

Whigs

500

This Quiz 2 figure was the first vice president to assume the presidency after the death of a sitting president and was a Whig serving as a Democrat in disguise.

John Tyler

500

This Sauk leader famously led an unsuccessful war against the United States to resist removal in Illinois.

Black Hawk

500

This term refers to the period at the end of a politician's term after a successor has already been elected, leaving the outgoing official with little influence.

lame-duck period

500

This was Henry Clay's three-pronged economic plan to strengthen and unify the nation with a national bank, tariffs, and internal improvements.

America System

500
Jackson did not support this- because he felt it favored the wealthy industries of the north.

National Bank

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