Building a National Identity
Trade between states.
What is interstate commerce?
He led independence movements in Latin America.
Who was Simon Bolivar?
What is a caucus?
He wrote the alphabet for the Cherokee nation.
Who was Sequoyah?
He was president during the Panic of 1837.
Who was Martin Van Buren?
A legal document giving certain rights to a person or company.
What was a charter?
This Supreme Court decision upheld the Congressional power of regulating interstate commerce.
A large, more democratic meeting to choose a candidate.
What is a nominating convention?
This president had hoped the Native Americans would move west voluntarily.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
In 1832, South Carolina repealed nullification after this happened.
What is Congress lowered the tariffs?
This agreement resulted in the United States taking possession of Florida.
What was the Adams-Onis Treaty?
The right to vote.
What is suffrage?
This court case said that Georgia's laws "can have no force" within Cherokee territory.
What was Worcester v. Georgia?
This state threatened to secede if tariffs weren't lowered.
What was South Carolina?
This warned European nations to stay out of Latin American affairs.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
This is the practice of rewarding government jobs to loyal supporters of the party that wins an election.
What is the spoils system?
The march of the Cherokee people became known as this.
What was the Trail of Tears?