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16 Cards in this Set
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Andrew Jackson |
US president from 1829-1837 |
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John Quincy Adams |
1824 presidential candidate favored by New Englanders |
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Jacksonian Democracy |
The idea of widening political power to more of the people |
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Spoils system |
The practice of giving government jobs to political backers |
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Tariff of Abominations |
1828 law that significantly raised tariffs on raw materials and manufactured goods |
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John c. Calhound |
Jackson's vice- president |
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doctrine of nullification |
idea that a state had the rightto nullify/reject a federal law that it considers unconstitutional |
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in the 1820's, politics we're increasingly dominated by__ |
sectionalism |
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What tore apart the Democratic- Republican party? |
sectional interests |
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What 4 people competed to replace Monroe and who supported them? |
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Henry Clay was know as __ |
The great compromiser |
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Besides being president Andrew Jackson was |
A former military war hero from Tennessee |
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Jackson claimed to represent the |
Common man |
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Adam's was said to have represented |
A group of privileged, wealthy easterners |
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Republicans came from |
Adam's camp |
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Democrats came from |
Jacksons supporters |
