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37 Cards in this Set
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Canidate that recieves the backing of his home state rather than of the national party.
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favorite son
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Canidates have to recieve _______, or more that half of the electoral votes
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majority
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largest single share
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plurality
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When clay and adams met for the meeting so jackson could not win many of jackson's followers accused the two men of making a _________ and stealing the election
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corrupt bargain
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which party supported jackson
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democratic republicans
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who supported john quincy adams
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National republicans
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Attempts to ruin their opponent's rreputation w/ insults
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mudsliding
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what did the democratic republicans accuse adams of?
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betraying the people
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what did the national republicans accuse jackson of?
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embarrassing incidints in Jackosn's life when jackson ordered in the war of 1812 to execute several soldiers who had deserted.
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An overwhelming victory
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landslide
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What was jackson's nickname
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old hickory
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the right to vote
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suffrage
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A system in which noneleced officials carry out laws
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bureaucracy
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replacing government emplyees w/ the winning candidate's supporters
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spoils system
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A meeting held by a political party to choose their party;s candidate for president or decide policy
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caucus
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system in which deleates from the states selected the party's presidential candidate.
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nominating convention
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Where was the first national party convention that the democrats had in 1832?
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baltimore maryland
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A fee paid by merchants who impoted goods
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tariff
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to cancal, a federal law if considered against state interets
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nullify
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break away
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secede
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The state legislature passed the __________ act declaring that it would not pay the illegal tariffs of 1828 and 1832.
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Nullification Act
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Jackson persuaded congress to pass the _____ bill allowng the president to use te united states military to enforce acts of congress. w/ tariffs in south saying he would hang first man he saw on the first tree
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Force bill
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To force a person or group of people to move
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relocate
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The act that allowed the federal government to pay native americans to move west
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removal act
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where is the indian territory
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oklahoma
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which nation refused to give up its land after the removal act
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cherokee
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The path that the cheokee took was called
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Trail of Tears
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What tribe went back to their homeland illionois
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saux and fox people
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Who led a force of sauk and fox people back to illionois their homeland
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black hawk
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Who were the only native americans who successfully resisted their removal
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seminole people of florida
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Who was the seminole chief
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osceola
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making suprise attacks and then retreating back into the forests and swamps
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guerrilla tactics
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Who was the bank's president that represented everything jackson disliked
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nicholas biddle
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who were 2 senatorrs that were friends of biddle who planned to use the bank to defeat jackson in the 1832 presiential election
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henry clay, daniel webster
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to reject a bill
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veto
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a period in which buisness and employment fall to a very low level
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depression
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The depression began with the ________________ atime when land values dropped sharply, investments declined suddenly and banks failed
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Panic of 1837
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