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What Are Your Terms?
Who Are These People?
Hodge Podge
100

The Nullification Crisis was triggered by strong opposition to this, which was passed by Congress in 1828.

What is the Tariff of Abominations?

100

The reason three times as many people voted in the presidential election of 1828 as voted in 1824.

By 1828, voting laws had been changed in most states to give all white men the right to vote

100

The harsh journey of forced removal of Cherokee Indians (and later, other tribes) from their homes to the West.

Trail of Tears

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?
100
The political party formed by "King" President Jackson's opponents.
Who are the Whigs?
200

In 1837, the United States fell into this state due to policies and decisions made by Jackson's administration.

Economic Depression

200

These factors (need only one) led to the outbreak of the Nullification Crisis

a. Disagreement over tariffs

b. Belief that a state could nullify a federal law

200

This was the name given to the group of informal advisors that met with Jackson in the White House kitchen.

Kitchen Cabinet

200

Two of his nicknames were "King Mob" and "Man of the People".

Andrew Jackson

200
Resulted from an increase in the money supply and a decrease in the value of money.
What is inflation?
300

This presidential event occurred in 1832.

Jackson wins re-election.

300

During the Election of 1828, both party's decided to attack this trait of the other candidate.

Character/Characteristics

300

Elected officials rewarding political backers with government jobs.

The Spoils System

300

This is the Native American tribe that was the first to be removed.

Choctaw

300
The political party Jackson supports became.
What is the Democratic Party?
400

Passed by Congress in 1830, this law allowed the president to make treaties with Native Americans.

The Indian Removal Act

400

This territory was created by the Indian Removal Act

Indian Territory

400

Resulted from a widespread concern about the nation's economic health.

The Panic of 1837

400

Along with John C. Calhoun, this man was able to create the "Compromise Tariff"

Henry Clay

400

This occurs when the cost to produce a good is spread out amongst a large amount of goods.

Economies of Scale

500

Due to the opposition of it being great, this happened in 1836.

Charter for the Second National Bank expires

500

Many Americans and Native Americans viewed each other unfavorably mainly due to a lack of understanding and lack of this

Cultural Awareness

500

The idea that the common people should control government.

Jacksonian Democracy

500

This man is the shortest serving President at only 31 days in office.

William Henry Harrison

500

Supreme Court case that ruled that the Cherokee were an independent nation and cannot be told what to do by the State of Georgia.

Worcester v. Georgia