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Jacksonian Demoncracy |
A period of time that included universal white male sufferage, the start of the spoils system and the opening of the political system in the US |
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Oseola |
The Seminole leader who resisted removal of his people to Wear of the Mississippi River. He died in prison, but some of his supporters continues to resist the Federal Government |
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John C Calhoun |
South Carolina political leader was the main supporter of the "states rights" doctrine |
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Nullification Process |
Calhoun stating that state government had the right to reject federal law. Ends with South Carolina declaring federal tarrifs "null and void" and threatening to withdraw form the union. President Jackson would later threaten the army against South Carolina |
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States Right Doctrine |
Idea promoted by JC Calhoun and basically said that the states power should be greater than the power of the Federal Government |
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Spoils system |
Practice of giving government jobs to friends and political backers |
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White Male Stuff |
This increase in voting rights allow all white males to vote, regardless if they owned property or not |
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Nominating Conventions |
These were gatherings where politicial parties goes to parties candidates for office |
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Trail of Tears |
This was a frve March of 800 miles that moved the Cherokee people to Indian Territory in the West |
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Worcester vs Georgia |
Thus Supreme Court decision stated that the Cherokee nation was a distinct nation in which laws of Georgia had no force. It stated that only the Federal Government had authority to deal with Native Americans, not the states |
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Indian Removal Act |
Law passed in Congress in 1830 that authorized moving Native Americans east of the Mississippi to Indian Territory West of the Mississippi |
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Indian Territory |
This was land west of the Mississippi River where natives were moved onto reservations. It is now the state of Oklahoma and its name means ""land for red people quote" in Choctaw |
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