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31 Cards in this Set
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Jacksonianism
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•Jacksonian democracy is the political philosophy of United States President Andrew Jackson and his supporters. Jackson's policies followed the era of Jeffersonian democracy which dominated the previous political era.
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“Spoils System”
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•the political system popularized by Andrew Jackson in the 1830's where the person elected to office appoints people to office regardless of merit or ability, usually as a reward for assistance in campaigning.
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Indian Removal
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•Indian removal was a nineteenth century policy of the government of the United States to relocate Native American tribes living east of the Mississippi River to lands west of the river.
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Jackson’s attitude toward Native Americans
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didn't like them
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“Trail of Tears”
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•The Trail of Tears was the relocation and movement of Native Americans, including many members of the Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, and Choctaw nations among others in the United States, from their homelands to Indian Territory (present day Oklahoma) in the Western United States.
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Nullification Crisis
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•The Nullification Crisis was a sectional crisis during the presidency of Andrew Jackson created by South Carolina's 1832 Ordinance of Nullification.
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The Bank War
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•The Bank War is the name given to the controversy over the Second Bank of the United States and the attempts to destroy it by then-president Andrew Jackson.
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Whigs – party growth and platform
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“Specie Circular”
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•The Specie Circular (Coinage Act) was an executive order issued by U.S. President Andrew Jackson in 1836 and carried out by President Martin Van Buren. It required payment for government land to be in gold and silver.
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John Calhoun
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•John Calhoun may refer to: *John C. Calhoun, seventh Vice President of the United States
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Worcester v Georgia
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•Worcester v. Georgia, 31 U.S. (6 Pet.) 515 (1832), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that Cherokee Native Americans were entitled to federal protection from the actions of state governments which would infringe on the tribe's sovereignty.
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Roger Taney
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•Taney: United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; remembered for his ruling that slaves and their descendants have no rights as citizens
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Force Bill
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•The United States Force Bill, formally titled "An Act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports", 4 Stat. 632 (1833), enacted by the 22nd U.S. Congress, consists of eight sections expanding Presidential power.
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Peggy Eaton
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•Margaret O'Neill (or O'Neale) Eaton (December 3, 1799 – November 8, 1879), better known as Peggy Eaton, was the daughter of Rhoda Howell and William O'Neale, the owner of Franklin House, a popular Washington, D.C. hotel. Peggy was noted for her beauty, wit and vivacity.
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Tariff of 1828
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•The Tariff of 1828, was a protective tariff passed by the Congress of the United States on May 19, 1828. It was labeled the Tariff of Abominations by its southern detractors because of the effects it had on the antebellum Southern economy.
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Nicholas Biddle
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•Nicholas Biddle may refer to: * Nicholas Biddle (naval officer) (1750–1778), officer in the American Continental Navy * Nicholas Biddle (banker) (1786–1844), American banker and President of the Second Bank of the United States
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Alexis de Toqueville
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was a French political thinker and historian best known for his Democracy in America
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Voting Rights
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•A common shareholder's right to vote his/her stock on company matters.
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“Self Made Man”
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“Two Party System”
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•During the 1880s and 1890s the two-party system functioned as the electoral counter-part to the government. For all but two years during these decades the Republican Party controlled the Senate, and for twelve years the party held the White House.
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Voter Participation
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Impact of Trade Unions
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Tariff of Abominations
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•The Tariff of 1828, was a protective tariff passed by the Congress of the United States on May 19, 1828. It was labeled the Tariff of Abominations by its southern detractors because of the effects it had on the antebellum Southern economy.
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JQ Adams and Tariffs
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nonono
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Election of 1828
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•The United States presidential election of 1828 featured a rematch between John Quincy Adams, now incumbent President, and Andrew Jackson. As incumbent Vice President John C. Calhoun had sided with the Jacksonians, the National Republicans led by Adams, chose Richard Rush as Adams' running mate.
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Criticisms of the National Bank
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Panic of 1837
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•The Panic of 1837 was the result of many events including Andrew Jackson's sabotage of the Bank of the United States. President Jackson ordered the withdrawal of all federal funds from the Bank and when it closed, credit collapsed.
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Who were the Democrats?
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The people who weren't Whigs
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“Positive Liberal State”
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zzz
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“Tippecanoe and Tyler Too”
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•"Tippecanoe and Tyler too", originally published as "Tip and Ty", was a very popular and influential campaign song of the colorful Log Cabin Campaign in the 1840 United States presidential election. ...
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Kitchen Cabinet
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•The Kitchen Cabinet was a term used by political opponents of President of the United States Andrew Jackson to describe the collection of unofficial advisers he consulted in parallel to the United States Cabinet (the "parlor cabinet") following his purge of the cabinet at the end of the Eaton
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