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19 Cards in this Set
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_____ ____ is the 7th President of the US
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Andrew Jackson
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___ ____ was a President for the common man and rose from humble beginnings.
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Andrew Jackson
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_____ _____ is a practice of giving government jobs to supporters.
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Spoils system
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Why was the spoils system not good?
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Because it gave growth to the political machine - politicians wanted to control government.
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What was Jackson's Kitchen Cabinet?
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Appointments to his cabinet were given as rewards for loyalty.
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Jackson attempted to free the ___ and give ____ more rights.
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slaves
women |
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_______ received mistreatment under his administration.
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Indians
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What happen as a result of this mistreatment?
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It brought about misunderstandings between the Indians and white man.
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What happen with the Cherokee of Georgia?
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The Indians refused to give up their land and they were forced to moved to Oklahoma.
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When the Cherokee were forced to walk to Oklahoma to their new home, what was that called?
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The Trail of Tears because so many Indians died on the walk to Oklahoma.
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What was the most important issues in the country at the time of Jackson's presidency?
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The nullification issue - the Federal govt and states began to be at odds- especially the southern states
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____ said the Union should be preserved, but his Vice President ___ ___ disagree and resigned.
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Jackson
John Calhoun |
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What happened after Calhoun resigned?
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The movement towards sucession started
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______ is states leaving the Union.
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Sucession
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Jackson was re-elected in ___.
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1832.
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There was no ____ in this election.
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mudslinging
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What was the issue during the election?
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The rechartering of the National Bank.
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Jackson _____ the National Bank recharter and set up "__ ___".
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vetoed
"Pet Banks" |
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A "____ ___" was the starting of 89 state banks.
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"Pet Banks"
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