Elections
Andrew Jackson's Presidency
Age of Jackson Vocabulary
The Age of Jackson but not Necessarily Jackson
Native Americans
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Who won the Election of 1828?

Andrew Jackson

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How did Jackson end the Second Bank of the United States?

He vetoed the charter and refused to renew the license. 

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To cancel, void, or veto

Nullify

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What was Jackson’s meaning when he said “Judge Marshall has made his decision, let him enforce it.”?

Jackson would not enforce the Supreme 

Court's decision. 

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What law did Jackson pass to open more land for white settlement?

The Indian Removal Act

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Which political party did Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren begin?

The Democratic Party

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What was Andrew Jackson's views on the Second Bank of the US?

Jackson thought the Bank was only favoring the wealthy.

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To leave withdraw break away from

Secede

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How did suffrage change in the early 1800s?

Many states removed the land owning requirement for white male voters.

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Where were the Native Americans relocated to during the Trail of Tears? 

Indian Territory or modern day Oklahoma

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Which political party was John Q Adams representing?

The Republican Party

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How did Jackson respond to the Nullification crisis?

Jackson sent the military to invade South Carolina if they tried to nullify

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The practice of a successful political party, or winning president, giving government jobs its supporters. 

Spoils Systems 

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What was the significance of the McCulloch v. Maryland Supreme Court Case?

It reinforced the idea that states could not tax the federal government.

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How did the Cherokees respond to the Indian Removal Act?

They sued the state of Georgia in the Supreme Court Case Worcester v. Maryland

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What was the election of 1824 called?

Corrupt Bargain

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What led to the Nullification Crisis?

The Tariff of Abominations

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Gaining the right to vote

Suffrage

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What principle did Andrew Jackson violate by ignoring the Supreme Court decision?

Checks and Balances

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The forced removal of tribes of Native Americans to reservations west of the Mississippi River is known as 

The Trail of Tears