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This is the candidate who was elected president as a result of what some Americans believed to be a corrupt political deal.
Who is John Quincy Adams?
100
A type of tax on imported goods.
What is a tariff?
100
The harsh journey of forced removal of Cherokee Indians from their homes in Georgia to the West.
What is the Trail of Tears?
100

The nickname Jackson earned through his leadership in the War of 1812

What Old Hickory?

100

State that threatened to secede from the US due to anger over Jackson's tariff policy

What is South Carolina?

200

The expansion of political power to the "common man."

What is Jacksonian Democracy?

200
To withdraw from an organization or alliance, such as the United States.
What is to secede?
200
The reason three times as many people voted in the presidential election of 1828 as voted in 1824?
What is by 1828, voting laws had been changed in most states to give all white men the right to vote?
200

The political party formed by Jackson and his supporters.

What is the Democratic Party?

200

Andrew Jackson feelings toward the National Bank (favored or opposed) AND why 

What is opposed because it benefitted the wealthy and was unconstitutional?

300
Elected officials rewarding political backers with government jobs.
What is the spoils system?
300
A bank partly owned by the federal government that President Jackson voted against.
What is the Bank of the United States or National Bank?
300

Term used to refer to Andrew Jackson's electoral college loss in the election of 1824.

What is 'a corrupt bargain?'

300

Event in which Jackson first made his name as a national hero.

What is the Battle of New Orleans?

300

Idea that states can ignore federal laws that are deemed to be unconstitutional.

What is nullification?

400

Term used by the American government to refer to the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole peoples

Who were a part of the Nation of Five Civilized Tribes?

400
Passed by Congress in 1830, this law allowed the president to make treaties with Native Americans.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
400

Resulted from Andrew Jackson's war with the National Bank.

What is the Panic of 1837 OR economic depression?

400
This group was most hurt by Jackson's removal policy.
What is Native Americans?
400

Region of the country that supported Jackson's tariffs.

What is the Mid-Atlantic region OR Midwest region?

500

Jackson's political rival who conceived the "American System" 

Who is Henry Clay?

500
The political party formed by "King" President Jackson's opponents.
Who are the Whigs?
500
The Nullification Crisis was triggered by strong opposition to this.
What is the Tariff of Abominations?
500

Two of the three elements of Henry Clay's American System.

What are internal improvements, protective tariffs, and the 2nd national bank?

500

3 factors that gave the 'common man' greater political power

What are land-owning requirements, personalized campaigns, and increased communication to voters?

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