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29 Cards in this Set
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National Nomination Convention |
Delegates from the states gathered to choose the party's presidential nominee, gave the power of nominating to the people |
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Andrew Jackson |
Won the presidential election of 1828, believed the government should be run by the common man, introduced the spoil system, his goal was to reform the electoral college |
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Force bill |
Authorized Andrew Jackson c ould use military force to make south Carolina obey the law |
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Indian Removal Act |
In 1830 provided money for relocating indians |
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Worcester v. Georgia |
Ruled the Cherokee could keep their land, Jackson disobeyed the ruling |
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Trail of tears |
2000 Indians died in camps waiting to be relocated some 2000 died of disease, starvation, and exposure |
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Wig Party |
They opposed against Jackson, wanted a strong central federal governmant |
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Panic of 1837 |
Many banks and businesses are forced to close |
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Martin Vin Burean |
Won presidential election of 1836, he was Jackson's secretary of state |
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William Henry Harrison |
Was a wig, won the election of 1840, dies 32 days after his inaguration |
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Webster Ashburton Treaty |
Established the boarders between the U.S. and canada |
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John taylor |
When Harrison dies in office Taylor takes office, first vice presuident to become president |
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Potato Famine |
It destroyed Ireland's and Germany's economy, forced them to immigrate to u.s. Canada from Maine to Minnesota |
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Nativism |
Hostility against foreigners |
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Justification by faith |
Faith in god will get you to heaven |
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Charles gradison Finny |
Presbyterian minister in NE that said each person had the ability for spiritial rebirth and salvation,know |
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Unitarians |
They said Jesus was a great teacher but not the son of good |
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Universalinist |
Everyone goes to heaven hell does not exsist |
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Joseph Smith |
Founder of the church of Jesus Christ of mormans |
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Romanticism |
Feelings ruled over reason ,know |
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Transcendalism |
People should transcend their minds and reach out to the universe |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Wrote the essay nature, know |
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Washington Irving |
Legend to sleep Hollow , know |
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James Fenimor Cooper |
Last of the mohicans ,know |
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Nathaniel Hawthorne |
The scarlet letter |
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Penny Papers |
Inexpensive newspapers, gave the average person an insight into politics |
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Utopia |
Some people wanted to separate from society and from their own ideal society |
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Shakers |
Did not believe in marriage or having children, known for their shaking dances they preform |
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Brigham Young |
Became the new leader of the mormans when they move to Utah |