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30 Cards in this Set
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Jacksonian Democratic Ideology
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Common man
Rights to the people Jeffersonian thought, Mixed with industrialism |
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Jacksonian Precedents
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First nominating convention- Orginally, candidates were chosen by party leaders in 'smoke filled rooms'
'kitchen' cabinet- wide range of ideas spoils system- appoints friends to high federal positions |
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Jackson Economics
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Kills B.U.S
Specie circular- gold money. no bank to stabalize economy leads to depression |
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Tariff of 1816
Tariff of 1824 Tariff of 1828 |
1816-liked
1824-mixed feelings 1828-TARIFF OF ABOMINATIONS |
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Tariff of Abominations
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NORTH-favors tariff
SOUTH-sells natural goods, no gain from tariff (dislikes) JACKSON-favors tariff |
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VP- John C. Calhoun
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hates tariff
SC EXPOSITION & PROTEST- states should be able to declare acts of congress null/void SC ORDINANCE OF NULLIFICATION-declares tariff unconst'l, null/void |
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FORCE ACTS
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Jackson threatens to send army into South Carolina
-->Compromise Tariff |
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Compromise Tariff of 1833
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Gradually lower tariff to earlier rates
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Indian Removal Act
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Said that all NAs must move reservations West of the Mississipi {OKLAHOMA}
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Court Cases
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Marshall rules that Indian Removal is unconstit'l
Jackson ignores checks and balances |
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Adams-Onis Treaty
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US gives up claims to lands West of Louisiana, and Spain gives up Florida (trade)
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Santa Ana
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Sends army to seige parts of TX where Americans have settled
us is defeated at THE ALAMO |
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Election of 1836-
Democratic party Whig party |
DEMOCRATIC- Martin Van Buren
hard money WHIG- William Henry Harrison soft money |
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Tippacanoe and Tyler Too
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Harrison (Tippacanoe) & Tyler
Win ellection Conservatives Harrison dies, Tyler becomes pres |
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James K Polk
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Becomes President
US wants all of Oregon and Cali, which British claims instead, compromise gives less of oregon Dispute over TX leads to war with Mexico |
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Zachary Taylor & Millard Filmore
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Democrats split over slave issue
Whig candidate Taylor wins, dies after 1 year, succeeded by Filmore |
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Slave Insurrection Leaders
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DENMARK VESSEY- buys freedom. plots rebellion, but hung after a slave tells on him
NAT TURNER- kills white people JOHN BROWNE |
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Slavery {economics}
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-only small percent of white pop. owns slaves
-the rest are yeomen (poor white farmers) |
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Willmot Proviso
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attempt to prevent slavery from expanding to territories seized after mexican wars. FAILS
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Henry Clay
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Great Compromiser
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Missouri Compromise
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Missouri enters the union as a slave state
Maine is free No slavery north of 36-30 |
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Compromise of 1850
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California enters the union as a free state
Salve trade eliminated in Washington D.C. Fugitive Slave Law strictly enforced |
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Kansas-Nebraska Act 1854
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Stephen Douglas {Illinois}
Reverses Missouri Compromise --Says Kansas and Nebraska are open to popular Sovereignity |
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Bleeding Kansas
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Popular sovereignity- vote for slaves or freedom
BORDER RUFIANS-come in to vote pro slavery FREE STATERS-come in to vote against blacks in kansas ==> MINI CIVIL WAR BTW PARTIES |
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John Browne
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only believer in equality/ abolition
organizes supporters, attacks Bordern Ruffians |
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Fate of Kansas
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Kansas becomes a slave state under Buchanan
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William Lloyd Garrison
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Publishes LIBERATOR
anti-slavery newspaper |
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Harriet Beacher Stowe
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
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John Browne's Attempted Insurrection
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LATER (1859):
tries to take over Harper's Ferry, VA kills innocents thinks all slaves will follow him- none follow Becomes a Northern Martyr |
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Political Split
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1854-
REPUBLICAN PARTY {north} DEMOC |
