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33 Cards in this Set
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Agreement between the U.S. and great britain that settled fishing rights and established new north american border
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Convention of 1818
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Group of American artists in the mid 1800s who painted beautiful pictures of the american landscape
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Hudson River School
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The President during the Era of Good Feelings
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James Monroe
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President Andrew Jackson's group of informal advisors
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Kitchen Cabinet
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Meetings where a political party selects it presidential and vice presidential candidates
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Nominating Conventions
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The discovery of gold on Cherokee land led to the removal of them from their territory
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Gold and Cherokee
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Created a written version of cherokee language
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Sequoyah
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Seminal leader who refused to sign a treaty during the second seminal war
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Osceola
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agreement in which spain gave up all of florida to the u.s.
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Adams-Onis Treaty
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Supreme court ruling that the Cherokee nation was a distinct territory over which only the federal government had authority
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Worchester vs. Georgia
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Agreement that limited naval power on the great lakes to the u.s. and british canada
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Rush Bagot Agreement
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Who wrote the Spy and the Last of the Mohicans
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James Fenimore Cooper
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Who was the author who rejected the idea that all women should get married and other traditionally held notions about women
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Catherine Maria Sedgewick
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Nicknamed the Liberator; led many fights for independents
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Simon Bolivar
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Politicians practice of giving government jobs to their supporters
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Spoils System
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Proposed the Missouri Compromise
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Henry Clay
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The belief that state power should be greater than federal power
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States Rights
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1st federal road project
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Cumberland Road
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Plan developed by Henry Clay for raising tarriffs to pay for internal improvements such as better roads and canals
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American System
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Some leaders who were forced to sign a treaty promising to leave florida within 3 years and agreeing that any seminal with african ancestory would be considered as a runaway slave
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Seminole
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The first indians sent to indian territory after the missouri legislature abolished the government of the Choctaw
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Choctaw
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law that ensured every african american's right to vote
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Voting Rights
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The states had the right to nullify, or not to obey, any federal law with which they disagreed
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Nullification
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Who was the president that had a dispute with his Vice President Calhoun, which widened during a national conflict over tariffs?
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Andrew Jackson
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Agreement proposed by Henry Clay that allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine to enter as a free state, and outlawed slavery in any territories or states north of the 36-30' line
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Missouri Compromise
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A group of Jackson opponents formed a new political party that supported theh idea of a weak president and a strong legislature
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Whig Party
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A financial crisis that the country experienced after Van Buren took office that led to a severe economic depression
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Panic of 1837
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Who was a leader of independence movements in latin America?
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President Monroe
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What caused the Panic of 1937?
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The policies of the "pet banks" and Jackson's plan to curb inflation led to the panic
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What did MCculloch vs. Maryland establish?
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The court supported the bank's constitutionality and it also ruled that because federal law was superior to state law, Maryland could not tax or otherwise interfere with the bank
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What did nullification attempt to do and how did Jackson's power stop it?
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Nullification attempted to give the states the right to declare federal laws null and void if they disagreed with them. Jackson condemned nullification and threatened to send U.S. troops into South Carolina to enforce federal laws, but the two sides eventually reached a compromise
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Why did Calhoun support states rights
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He felt that if there was no protected power in the rights of the states, they would be forced to rebel
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What was the tarrif of abominations
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A new tariff created by congress and imposed on southerners. Opponents nicknamed it the tariff of abominations which is something that is hateful.
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