politicians practice of giving government jobs to their supporters

periodic replacement of officeholders

allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state Maine as a free state and banned slavery N of the 36 30 line

a republican from Massachusetts who competed for presidency

political party founded by supporters of Andrew Jackson in the 1820's

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	spoils system	politicians practice of giving government jobs to their supporters
	rotation in office	periodic replacement of officeholders
	MIssouri Compromise	allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state Maine as a free state and banned slavery N of the 36 30 line
	John Quincy Adams	a republican from Massachusetts who competed for presidency
	Democratic Party	political party founded by supporters of Andrew Jackson in the 1820's