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This is the candidate who was elected president as a result of what some Americans believed to be a corrupt political deal.
Who is John Quincy Adams?
100
A type of tax on imported goods.
What is a tariff?
100
The harsh journey of forced removal of Cherokee Indians from their homes in Georgia to the West.
What is the Trail of Tears?
100
Resulted from the failure of the nation's money system
What is depression.
100
Vice-president who became president because of the former president's great popularity; was also blamed for the Panic of 1837
Who is Martin Van Buren?
200
The idea that the common people should control government.
What is Jacksonian Democracy?
200
To withdraw from an organization or alliance, such as the United States.
What is to secede?
200
The reason three times as many people voted in the presidential election of 1828 as voted in 1824?
What is by 1828, voting laws had been changed in most states to give all white men the right to vote?
200
The political party Jackson supports became.
What is the Democratic Party?
200
Andrew Jackson feelings toward the National Bank. (favored or opposed)
What is opposed?
300
Elected officials rewarding political backers with government jobs.
What is the spoils system?
300
A bank partly owned by the federal government that President Jackson voted against.
What is the Bank of the United States or National Bank?
300
Andrew Jackson's election victory in 1828 depended on support from this group.
What is the common people?
300
Resulted from an increase in the money supply and a decrease in the value of money.
What is inflation?
300
This person policies controlled the nation's money supply during most of Jackson's presidency.
Who is Nicholas Biddle?
400
Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole people
Who were a part of the Nation of Five Civilized Tribes?
400
Passed by Congress in 1830, this law allowed the president to make treaties with Native Americans.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
400
Resulted from a widespread concern about the nation's economic health.
What is the Panic of 1837.
400
This group was most hurt by Jackson's removal policy.
What is Native Americans?
400
This is the view of Westerners about the sale of public lands.
What is cheap land for settlement and political power.
500
The Seminole leader who hid in the Everglades and used surprise attacks against the U.S. Army.
Who is Osceola?
500
The political party formed by "King" President Jackson's opponents.
Who are the Whigs?
500
The Nullification Crisis was triggered by strong opposition to this.
What is the Tariff of Abominations?
500
The hero of the Battle of New Orleans.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
500

My favorite President choice from George Washington through Andrew Jackson, and WHY.

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