Tariffs/Misc.
A ________________________ is a tax on imported goods is designed to protect national manufacturers from foreign competition.
protective tariff
America’s first protectionist legislation?
Tariff of 1816
_______________________ is the view that states can reject congressional acts that they deem unconstitutional
nulllification
Which President was Andrew Jackson?
7th
Did Andrew Jackson win the 1824 election?
No
What was the tariff of abominations?
The tariff sought to protect northern and western agricultural products from competition with foreign imports
What was the first party to hold a national convention?
Anti-Masonic/Republican
What was the major issue in Jackson’s reelection campaign?
National Bank
The ______________________party opposed Jackson and instead supported Adams in the election of 1828.
Republicans
The _______________________ is the name for Jackson’s practice of rewarding his supporters with government offices.
The spoils system
The panic of 1819 and 1837 caused a dramatic drop in the prices of what product?
Cotton
What Indian nation adopted a written language, European-style farms, and regular communities with roads and schools?
Cherokee
During the ___________________________, the Indians resisted American efforts to remove them from Florida.
Seminole War
What was Jackson's policy regarding Indians?
He wanted them removed from the land and moved westward.
What was the Missouri Compromise?
This legislation admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a non-slave state at the same time, so as not to upset the balance between slave and free states in the nation. It also outlawed slavery above the 36º 30' latitude line in the remainder of the Louisiana Territory.
Who usually benefits from a protective tariff?
Rmanufacturers
The ___________________________ was a government road that began in Cumberland, Maryland.
National Road
Henry Clay’s three-part effort to boost America’s economic strength following the War of 1812 was called the __________________________.
The American system
Jackson’s close circle of informal advisors was called the “__________________________”.
the kitchen cabinet
“_______________________” was the name given to the institutions in which Treasury secretary Roger B. Taney placed federal deposits.
pet banks
Gave the president the power to use the military against South Carolina.
Force bill
Clay’s alleged agreement to make Adams president in return for becoming secretary of state?
"Corrupt bargain"
__________________ was the creator of a written Cherokee alphabet.
Sequoa
Which party was least supportive of the American System and particularly opposed the National Bank?
Democratic Party
What “Great Compromiser” helped defuse the crises over the admission of Missouri and tariffs?
Henry Clay