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Henry Clay |
Favored ferderal action (Kentucky) |
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John C. Calhoun |
Favored ferderal action (South Carolina) |
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Daniel Webster |
Favored federal action (Massachusetts) |
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Charter |
A legal document giving certain rights to a person or company |
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Dumping |
Is selling goods in another country below market prices |
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Contract |
Is an agreement between two or more parties that can be enforced by law |
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Capitalism |
The economic system in which privately owned businesses complete in a free market |
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Interstate Commerce |
Trade between two or more states |
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Ceded |
Gave up |
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Miguel Hidalgo |
Organized an army of Native Americans that freed several Mexican provinces |
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Simón Bolívar |
Best known leader of the struggle for independence from Spain |
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James Monroe |
President |
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John Quincy Adams |
Secretary of state |
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Self Government |
The right of people to rule themselves independently |
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Andrew Jackson |
Served two terms as President from 1829-1837 |
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Suffrage |
The right to vote |
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Suffrage |
The right to vote |
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Caucus |
A meeting of members of a political party |
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Nominating Conventions |
Large meeting of party delegates to choose candidates for office |
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Spoils System |
To the practice of regarding government jobs to loyal supporters of the party that wins an election |
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Sequoyah |
Wrote to the Cherokee Alphabet |
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Nullification |
An action by a state that cancels a federal law to which the state objects |
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Martin Van Burch |
Andrew Jackson's choice to succeed him |
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William Henry Harrison |
Whig candidate who was against Van Burch for reelection in 1840 |