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50 Cards in this Set
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This was not an element of the American System
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world-class navy
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Who benefits the most from protective tariffs?
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manufacturers
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What was the main reason that many Americans opposed federal funding of internal improvements?
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Taxes from all regions would ge used to benefit only limited regions.
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What issue lay at the heart of debate over the admission of Missouri as a state?
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the balance of slave states in the Senate
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Which of the following was not one of the provisions of the Missouri Compromise?
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to reduce tariffs
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Which tariff caused the nullification crisis?
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"tariff of Abominations"
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What bank system di Jacdson set up to replace the National Bank?
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pet banks
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What Indian tribe attempted to keep its lands through legal action?
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Cherokee
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What was the main issue that pulled the Whig party together?
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Opposition to Jackson's policies
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What presidential candidate used the slogan "Tippecanoe and Tyler too"?
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William Henry Harrison
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What was the main theme of the Whig's colorful 1840 presidentail campaign?
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log cabin
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What type of high tax on imported tgoods is designed to protect national manufacturers against foreign competition?
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protective tariff
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What famous road did the government build from Baltimore westward?
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National Road
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What party of "the common man" is still in existence today?
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Democratic Party
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What was Jackson's close circle of advisors called?
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"Kitchen Cabinet"
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What policy did Jackson adopt toward the Indian problem?
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Indian removal policy
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"the friend of the common man"
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Andrew Jackson
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"the Great Compromiser" who formulated the Missouri Compromise
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Henry Clay
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president who won fewer popular votes than the candidate he defeated
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John Quincy Adams
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"Little Magician" whose administration was marred by a depression
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Martin Van Buren
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vice president who proposed the doctrine of nullification
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John C. Calhoun
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creator of a written Cherokee alphabet
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Sequoyah
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supported states' rights and unexpectedly became president when the president died
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John Tyler
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president whose administration lasted only one month
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William Henry Harrison
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a tax on imported goods
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tariff
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national funding for roads, canals, and harbors
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internal improvements
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a closed meeting of party leaders
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caucus
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replacement of government officeholders with supporters of the new administration
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spoils system
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view that states can reject congressional acts they deem unconstitutional
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nullification
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competition against the two major political parties
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third party
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a written statement describing where a party stands on various issues
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platform
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a gathering of state delegates to nominate the party's presidential candidate
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national convention
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America's first protectionist legislation
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Tariff of 1816
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depression tht brought an end to the postwar prosperity of the "Era of Good Feelings"
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Panic of 1819
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Clay's alleged agreement to make Adams president in return for becoming secretary of state
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"corrupt bargain"
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extremely high protectionist legislation that led to the nullification crisis
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"Tariff of Abominations"
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the grant of war powers against South Carolina
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Force Bill
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tariff designed to end the nullification crisis by reducing the tariff rates
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Compromise Tariff of 1833
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prohibition of anything except hard money for the purchase of public land
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Specie Circular of 1836
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forced removal of the Civilized Tribes from their homeland
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"Trail of Tears"
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a deep five-year depression worsened by Jackson's ecomonic policies
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Panic of 1837
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wond with 31 percent of the popular vote
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John Quicy Adams
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pet banks
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Andrew Jackson
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Panic of 1837
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Martin Van Buren
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one-month presidency
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William Henry Harrison
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true/false: A spirit of nationalism increased sharply following the War of 1812
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True
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true/false: Nullification is another word for secession
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false
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true/false: After years of fighting, the United States army was still unable to remove all of the Seminoles from Florida
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true
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true/false: The Cherokee nation adopted a written language, European-style farms, and regular communities with roads and schools
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true
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Essay: What is a protective tariff? Explain why they were opposed in the South.
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Describe the events that sparked the Missouri Compromise. What were the three provisions of the Missouri Compromise?
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