Chapter 11 Flashcards
Simon bolivar
Led a revolt and freed many of the Countries from Spanish control
John Quincy adams
6th president won the the presdeintal election of 1824
Henry clay
Helped the congress reach the Missouri compromise
Spoils system
Politicians practice of giving government jobs to their supporters
Andrew Jackson
He was the 7th president in 1828 and he gained fame as a general in the army
John c Calhoun
Vice President under Andrew Jackson he decided with the state governments and resigned to support South Carolina
William Henry Harrison
General from the battle of tippecanoe and the whigs ran him as a candidate
Martin van buren
He was one of Jackson’s strongest allies and he was Secretary of State for Andrew Jackson and president during the panic of 1837
Black hawk
He was an Indian who refused to leave his homeland he was a leader of the Sauk
John Ross
A successful plantation owner
Osceola
A Seminole leader who called upon the Seminole leader to resist removal by force he was captured and died in prison
Why was the time after the war of 1812 known as the era of good feelings
The us enjoyed a time of peace
What was the rush bagot agreement
Limited naval power of the Great Lakes
What did the convention of 1818 do
Gave the US fishing rights off parts of Newfoundland
What did the Monroe doctrine say to other countries
It stated that foreign powers should not create new colonies in north and South America
Who won the election of 1824 and who helped the candidate win
John Quincy Adams
Henry clay
What were 2 major decisions that came out of McCulloh v. Maryland
The court supported the banks unconstitutional
The court also decided that federal law was superior to state law
Who was President during the panic of 1837
Martin can buren
Who was actually responsible for the panic of 1837
Andrew Jackson
