Unit 5: Test Flashcards

(32 cards)

1
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A Corrupt Bargain

A

nickname given to the election of 1824

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2
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Andrew Jackson

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Seventh President of the United States

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3
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Cumberland Road

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One of the first major highways built by national government. Chapter 1…

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4
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Daniel Tomkins

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Vice President to James Monroe.

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5
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Democrat-Republican

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Political party for John Quincy Adams

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6
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Purchase of Florida

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Was from Spain, 1819, cost $5 million

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7
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House of Representatives

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After John Quincy Adams finished term he served

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8
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James Monroe

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5th President, Monroe Doctrine

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9
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John Calhoun

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was VP to Andrew Jackson during the first term

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10
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John Quincy Adams

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6th President

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11
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Martin Van Buren

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Andrew Jackson’s VP during second term.

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12
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Missouri Compromise

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Agreement in 1820, slavery in territories

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13
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Monroe Doctrine

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Foreign policy again Europe

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14
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Nullification

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John Calhoun’s belief that a state could refuse to obey a federal law.

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15
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Old Hickory

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Andrew Jackson’s nickname.

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16
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Old Man Eloquent

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John Quincy Adams.

17
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Peggy Eaton Affair

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A scandal involving Jackson’s cabinet

18
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Rachel Jackson

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Andrew Jackson’s wife died a month before he became President.

19
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Spoils System

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Giving jobs to friends and supporters.

20
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Trails of Tears

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Forced Americans to US

21
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Wars where Jackson served

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War of 1812, American Revolution

22
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Jackson role in government before being President

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State representative for Tennessee.

23
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War of 1812

a. Who was fighting?
b. Where was the last battle?

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a. Who was fighting? Britain and America

b. Where was the last battle? New Orleans

24
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Battle of Horseshoe Bend

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Happen during War of 1813. Andrew Jackson’s men kill 1,000 creek Indians.

25
Battle of the Alamo
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26
Indian Removal Act of 1830
Removed Indians from land and moved them to the West. Many Americans supported this act.
27
King Andrew.
Dictator that tried to take power.
28
Tariffs
Includes Nullification, Tarriffs divide the country.
29
Elections of 1824 and 1828
More people voted in 1828 because you didn't have to own land. 1824 was the Corrupt Bargain election.
30
Cotton Gin
invented by Eli Whittney
31
Manifest Destiny
It was the belief that the US would eventually spread across of Northern American.
32
Erie Canal
181-1825 (building) makes travel cheaper and faster. It connected Albany, NY to Buffalo, NY.