Jackson's Presidency
This person beat Jackson in the 1824 election. (All three names required).
Who is John Quincy Adams?
Jackson had a major issue with approving the charter for this aspect of the Federal Government.
What is the bank?
This tribe adopted European customs in an attempt to assimilate with American society.
Who are the Cherokee?
As a result of Westward Expansion, new "these" were annexed into our country. By 1819 we were up to 22.
What are states?
This person made a "corrupt bargain" which caused Jackson to lose the 1824 election.
Who is Henry Clay?
This political party supported a strong federal government and tariffs for roads and bridges.
What is the Whig Party?
This supreme court ruling gave the Cherokee permission to stay on their land due to a treaty signed between them and the US Government.
What is Worcester vs Georgia?
These roads were created as a way to collect money or tolls from riders to be used for maintenance.
What are turnpikes?
This was the term to describe more people gaining the right to vote under Jackson's presidency.
What is Jacksonian Democracy?
This political party included common Americans who supported Andrew Jackson and limited power for the Federal government.
What is the Democratic Party?
This act allowed the US Government to create a territory for Native Americans West of the Mississippi River.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
Travel became revolutionized when this natural force was applied to boats (and soon to trains as well).
What is steam?
This system, employed by Jackson, made him a target for criticism by the Whig party.
What is the spoils system?
Jackson called the bank a _____________ which means it had complete control over all aspects of banking including what to charge for interest.
What is a monopoly?
The Trail of Tears was devastating for Native Americans. Particularly because of the season the US Military chose to move them in.
What is the winter?
This new form of transportation allowed you travel by water without the need for dozens of rowers to get you from one place to another.
What is the Steamboat?
This vice president felt the taxes imposed on South Carolina were unconstitutional.
Who is John Calhoun?
This man diffused the tax crisis with South Carolina by modified the tax to make it a lesser fee on Americans.
Who is Henry Clay?
This group of Native Americans was forced to migrate to their new territory by boat.
What is the Seminole tribe?
This new creation brought money and people to New York all along the Hudson and Mohawk rivers.
What is the Erie Canal?