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Which president's popularity with the "common man" changed politics?
Andrew Jackson
100
The 1824 presidential election was decided by
the House of Representatives
100
Andrew Jackson did not become president in 1824 due to the provisions of the ___ Amendment
12th
200
Some Southerners wanted to break away from the United States, or to
secede
200
What act did Congress pass in order to relocate Native Americans?
Indian Removal Act
200
The practice of replacing government employees with the winning candidates supporters became known as
the spoils system
200
The Cherokee people in Georgia were recognized as a separate ___ by the federal government.
nation
200
The Whigs' campaign slogan in 1840 was "Tippecanoe and ___ too".
Tyler
300
To win the election of 1840, William Henry Harrison needed the support of ___.
Laborers
300
John Tyler became president because:
President Harrison died.
300
More than 80 percent of which group voted in the 1840 presidential election?
white males
300
The Cherokee Trail of Tears began in
Georgia
300
During the ____, banks failed and land values dropped.
Panic of 1837
400
President Van Buren's belief in the principle of laissez-faire prolonged the
depression
400
A government permit to operate the Bank of the United States was called a ___
charter
400
The Bank of the United States was chartered by
Congress
400
What sent the message that the federal government would not allow a state to go its own way without a fight?
Force Bill
400
The members of the Sauk and Fox people tried to recapture their homeland in
Illinois
500
The Webster-Hayne debate was specifically about
nullification
500
The bank of the United States was run by
private bankers