Chapter 14 Flashcards

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compromise tariff of 1833: passed as a measure to resolve the nullification crisis, it provided that tariffs be lowered gradually, over a period of 10 years, to

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1816 levels

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indian removal act: Ordered the removal of Indian Tribes still residing east of the Mississippi to newly established Indian Territory west of Arkansas and Missouri. Tribes resisting eviction were forcibly

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removed by American forces, often after prolonged legal or military battles.

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Bank war: battle between Andrew Jackson and Congressional supporters of the Bank of the United States over the bank’s renewal in 1832. Jackson vetoed the Bank Bill, arguing that the bank favored

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moneyed interests at the expense of western farmers.

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significance of force bill: infringement on

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civil liberties

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alamo: fortress where 400 american volunters were …by santa anna

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slain

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significance of alamo: texas beat mexico and became another.. part of our Union; issue of

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state; slavery

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battle of san jacinto: final battle of the…; resulted in thee defeat of the … and… for texas; u.s. defeated santa anna

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Texas Revolution; Mexican Army; independence for Texas;

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battle of san jacinto significanace: show’s america’s

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strength and power

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illusion of nationalism destroyed by

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panic of 1819; missouri compromise

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political stakes raised because of economic… and

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distress; slavery issue

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democrats faced strong opposition party

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whigs

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(corrupt bargain) political identities of candidates were not

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clear

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(corrupt bargain) jackson had strongest personal

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appeal

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(adams) nation was turning away from nationalism and towards states’ …. and …

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rights; sectionalism

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(adams) adams urged congress for internal… and advocated federal support of an

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improvements; astronomical observatory

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(adams) south saw the astronimical thing as a way for hated tariff duties to

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continue

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republicans were

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adamsites

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democratic-republicans were

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jacksonians

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adams got support from ….. and the propertied of the ….

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New England; Northeast

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jackson preferred…. to writing

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fighting

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jackson was first president from the

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west

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jackson was the second president without a

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college education

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tariffus secured industry against competition from

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european manufacturers

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tariffs increased.. for americans

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fear that .... in america would occur as it had in britain
abolitionism
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tariff of 1832 passed but fell short of meeting southern
demands
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nullifiers and unionists classed in the
sc state election of 1832; nullies won
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SC considered tarriff null and void but jackson secretly threatened to ... the state and ... nullifiers
invade; hang
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in 1790s, tribes were recognized as .... and agreed to gain land from them only through ....
separate and nations; formal treaties
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Society for Propagating the ... Among Indians
Gospel
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bureau of indian affiars administered relations with
american indians
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seminiole indians waged a .... for seven years that took the lives of 15000 soldiers
guerilla war
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the president of the Bank had a large amount of .... over the U.S.'s ... affairs
authority; financial
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Bank's first priority was ... rather than public service
profit
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if jackson was to sign recharter bill, he would isolate his .... and if he vetoed it he would likely lose presidency by isolating....
western supporters; wealthy groups in east
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jackson amplified authority of presidency through veto because the bill was
constitutional
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1832 election; first time third party entered:
anti-masonic party
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Anti-Masonic party was essentially an... party
Anti-Jackson
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jackson decided to bury national bank by removing
ffederal deposits
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president jackson was forced to change his cabinet l... before he could find a secreaty of Treasury who would
twice; adhere to his policy
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... of Jackson and his.... was only obvious thing holding Whigs together
hatred; policies
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jackson wanted to serve third term through
martin van buren
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van buren was first president to be .... in america
born
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van buren ... by many democrats
resented
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buren dealt with the ... in Canadain 1837 and threat of ... with britain
rebellion; war
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american banks collapsed by hundreds and brought down them .... in government ...
millions; funds
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panic of 1837: decrease in sales of ..., customs revenuses..., factories..., and workers were ....
public lands; dried; closed; unemployed
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panic of 1837 whigs called for expansion of ..., higher ..., and subsidies for ....
credit; tarrifs; domestic improvements
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van buren renominated in
1840
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by the 1840s aristocracy was considered to be the
taint
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common man was moving to the center of the nation's
political state
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divine right of the ... rather than divine right of kings
people
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democrats and whighs were both: ..... that tried to gather as many voters as possible, commanded ... of all kinds of americans
mass-based parties; loyalty
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geographical diversity of parties prevented ....
sectional political parties