Jackson's war against the bank
Like many other westerners, Jackson viewed the Bank as a _____ that favored wealthy Easterners and limited western growth.
What is a monopoly?
Won the election of 1832
Who was Andrew Jackson?
He was blamed for the panic of 1837
Who was Martin Van Buren?
A new political party made up of former Nation Republicans and other Anti-Jackson groups
What is the Whigs?
He was the first vice president to gain presidency by death
Who was John Tyler?
the Bank's assigned duties made it a powerful ____.
-an organization that has an important purpose in society
What is institution?
Ran against Jackson in the Election of 1832
Who was Henry Clay?
This many people ran against Van Buren in the election of 1836.
What is 3
Won the election of 1840
Who was William Henry Harrison?
John Tyler used to be a __________, and was against many Whig policies
What is Democrat?
The name of the bank Jackson shut down
What is the Second Bank of the United States?
Two senators who planned to use the Bank to defeat Jackson in the 1832 presidential campaign.
Who were Henry Clay and Daniel Webster?
Won the election of 1836
Who is Martin Van Buren?
A word or object that stands for something else
What is a Symbol?
The Whig Party expelled Tyler from its party after he vetoed a bill to revive ___________________
What is the Bank of the United States?
The president of the bank
Who was Nicholas Biddle?
Secretary of State for Jackson
Who was Martin Van Buren?
a “financial panic” because of Jackson’s victory over the Bank of the United States.
What is the Panic of 1837
William Henry Harrison was president for _____ days, the shortest term in history
What is 31?
John Tyler was Representative and a Senator from this state
What is Virginia?
Prided himself on being a self-made western pioneer who had started with nothing.
Who was Andrew Jackson
to reject a bill and prevent it from becoming law
What is Veto?
Van Buren didn’t do anything because he still believed in the principle of ____________ which means he didn’t want the government to interfere with anything
What is “laissez faire”?
William Henry Harrison's Campaign slogan
What is “Tippecanoe and Tyler too"?
Concerned that he and Democrat James Polk would split the vote in the three-way presidential election with rival ______, Tyler withdrew to ensure _______ loss.
Who is Henry Clay?