11-3 And 12-1 Flashcards

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Sectionalism

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rivalry based on the special interests of different areas

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2
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Second Bank of the United States

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founded in 1816, restored order to the money supply

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3
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Missouri Compromise

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suggested by Henry clay. Said that Maine was a free state and Missouri was a slave state. Promised a temporary solution.

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4
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Henry Clay

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called “The Great Compromiser”, was a congressman who could resolve arguments well. Also part of the corrupt bargain.

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5
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Andrew Jackson

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elected president in 1828, war hero from the war of 1812.

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6
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Tariff

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a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports

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7
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Mudslinging

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a method in election campaigns that uses gossip and lies to make an opponent look bad

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8
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John Quincy Adams

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son of John Adams, elected president, rumored to have made a deal with Henry Clay, another candidate.

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9
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Majority

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greater than half of a total number of something

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10
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Plurality

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the largest number of something, but less than a majority

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11
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Favorite Son” Candidate

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a candidate for national office who has support mostly from his own state.

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12
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Who could vote in America in 1824?

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White men who paid taxes or owned property

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13
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Nominating Convention

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a meeting in which representative members of a political party choose candidates to run for important elected offices.

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14
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Monroe Doctrine

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he issued a statement that made the United States not get involved with the European Nations.

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15
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Force Bill

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this allowed Jackson to use the military to enforce federal law.

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16
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Adams and Onis Treaty

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A treaty in which Spain ceded/gave up all claims to Florida and Oregon.

17
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John Marshal

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was chief justice selected by John Adams. Made some rules for the government from cases

18
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How did political parties affect national harmony?

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they made people disagree with each other on basic ideas. Made normal discussions more heated

19
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Internal improvements

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term used for public works. Building roads, canals, bridges, etc. Money the federal government spends on building stuff