Elections
People of the Jackson Era
Conflicts Over Land
The "Evil" Bank
Key Terms/Events
100

Political party that favored state's rights and mistrusted strong central government

Who were the democrats?

100

Known as the "People's President," he was expected to improve access to the government for the "common man"

Who is Andrew Jackson? 

100

Allowed the federal government to pay Native Americans to move west

What is the Indian Removal Act?

100

Resulted from the death of the National Bank

What is the Panic of 1837?

100

When the bill to renew the Bank's charter came to Jackson to be signed, he rejected, or _________, the bill

What is vetoed? 

200

Political party that wanted a strong central government, supported internal improvements, and the Bank of the United States

Who were the National Republicans?

200

Became the President in 1841 after the current President died of pneumonia 

Who is John Tyler?

200

The Cherokee's forced journey West became known as the ______________

What is the Trail of Tears?

200

President Van Buren did little to help solve the United State's economic problems during the Panic of 1837 due to his belief in ____________

What is the principle of laissez-faire?

200

Due to the Tariff of Abominations, some Southern states wanted to break away or ___________ from the U.S.

What is secede? 

300

Selected the President for the 1824 Presidential election

Who is the House of Representatives?

300

Leader of the Sauk Native American tribe

Who is Black Hawk?

300

Native Americans were to relocated to ___________

What is present-day Oklahoma?

300

Andrew Jackson killed the Bank of the United States by________________

What is the withdrawal of all government deposits from the Bank and placing the funds in smaller state banks?
300

Henry Clay, as Speaker of the House, persuaded the House of Representatives to elect John Quincy Adams as the President. In return, Adams named Clay secretary of state. This deal became known as the _____________.

What is the "corrupt bargain"?

400

William H. Crawford

Henry Clay

Andrew Jackson

John Quincy Adams

Who were the four candidates of the 1824 election?

400

Believed the nation should move away from an economy based on farming and move towards one based in manufacturing 

Who is John Quincy Adams?

400

The Cherokee began their forced movement to the West in what state?

What is Georgia?

400

Jackson disliked the Bank of the US because______________

What is Jackson believed the bank was unconstitutional and a symbol of big government and Northern financial interests?

400

President Jackson fired many federal workers and replaced them with his supporters. This practice is known as __________

What is the spoils system?

500

A former Congressman from Georgia who had poor wealth, which weakened him as a candidate in the 1824 Presidential election

Who was William H. Crawford?

500

In response to some of the Southern States wanting to nullify the tariff and break away from the US, Senator________ gave the following statement, "Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable!"

Who is Daniel Webster?

500

Chief Justice John Marshall ruled that Georgia had no right to interfere with the Cherokee; only the federal government had authority over matters involving the Cherokee.

This ruling was decided in the Supreme Court Case known as _____________

What is Worcester v. Georgia?

500

Granted a government permit to operate the Bank (charter)

Who is Congress?

500

The government would no longer be controlled by the wealthy elite

Rule by the Elite to Rule by the People

This idea is known as__________

What is Jacksonian Democracy?

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