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15 Cards in this Set
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US Supreme court case that delclared the Second Bank of the US was sonstitutional because it was a federal institution.
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McCulloch vs. Maryland
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Political party formed by opponents of Andrew Jackson who supported a strong legislature.
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Whig Party
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A financial crisis in the US that led to an ecnomic depression.
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Panic of 1837
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Congressional Act that Authorized the removal of Indians from east of the Mississippi River to Indian Terriotory.
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Indian Removal Act
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Area covering most of present day Oklahoma to which most Indians in Southeast were forced to move in the 1830's.
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Indian Territory
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Government agency created in the 1800's to oversee federal policy toward American Indians.
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
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1830 Agreement in which the Choctow gave up more than 10 million acres of land in Misssissippi and accepted removal to Indian Territory?
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Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek
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1832 Supreme Court Ruling that the Cherokee Nation was a distinct territory over which only the federal ogvernment had authority; ignored by President Jackson and the state of Georgia.
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Worcester v. Georgia
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An 800 mile forced march the Cherokee made from theri omeland in Georgia to Indian Territory; reulsted in the deaths of almost on quarter of the tribe.
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Trail of Tears
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Group of American artists in the mid 1800's who painted beautiful pictures of the American landscape.
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Hudson River School
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Early American writer who wrote Rip Van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
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Washington Irving
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Early American writer who wrote about frontier life. Wrote The Last of the Mohicans.
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James Fenimore Cooper
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Early American woman writer who wrote realistic stories about New England life?
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Catherine Maria Sedgwick
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Controversial winner of the election of 1824 in which Jackson lost?
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John Quincy Adams
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Speaker of the House from Kentucky who supported the "American System".
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Henry Clay
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