history exam 3: true and false Flashcards

(12 cards)

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Q

when you give government jobs to his friends; not the best qualified workers and they will always agree because they are your friends

A

Spoils system

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for the common man… but honestly he only did things for himself and what he wanted to do; acted like a monarch

A

Jackson’s basic beliefs

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2
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Cherokee, Chickasaw,creek, siminol, Choctaw (pg 423)

A

five “civilized tribes,”

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3
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Trail of Tears: Cherokee don’t won’t to give up their land from the Indian removal act; Jackson wanted them to move to west; they don’t agree and fight the act; Jackson forces them out

A

Trail of tears

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taxes on imports; South Carolina won’t abide and creates the nullification act

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Nullification act

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5
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didn’t like when South Carolina created the nullification act so Jackson passes the force bill to force them to pay

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Force bill

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6
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it was a scandal when the cabinet members didn’t want to associate with Rachel Jackson because she wasn’t conpletly divorced; then he fired all the ones who won’t associate

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Battle of the Petticoats

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hates the BUS because it favors the rich people; destroys the BUS and diverse the money into pet banks

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struggle with the Bank of the US

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8
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has to deal with Texas and the aftermath; fights in the Mexican American war… pick up all the southwest; irons out the Oregon question

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Polk’s territorial achievements

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9
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where do you draw the border of Oregon? Settled on the 49th parallel

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Oregon Question

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10
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gain much land; short war; America wins

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Mexican-American War

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treaty that ended the Mexican American war

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Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

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