Andrew Jackson Hero or Villain? – Flashcards
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Election of 1824
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John Qunicy Adams won and gave Henry Clay a job for supporting him. Jackson saw this as the Corrupt Bargin
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Election of 1828
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Jackson won and started the Jacksonian Democracy
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Jacksonian Democracy
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the idea that the common people should control the government
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Spoil System
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Jackson gave government jobs to political supporters
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Kitchen Cabniet
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a group of Jacksons most trusted friends and political supporters who advised him
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Tariff of 1828 and 1832
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congress passed a law raising tariff prices, or taxes, to encourage the growth of manufactoring in the US. Southerns did not like the law
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South Caroliona
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s.c. threatened to secede and jackson was enraged and he used force
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compromise
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Henry Clay made a compromise and lowered the lowered the tax but still avoided the secede
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National Bank
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Jackson felt the bank favored the wealthy citizens and hurt the common man
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National Bank part 2
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he moved all federal funds to small state banks and starved the national bank to forecloser
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Indian Removal Act of 1830
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called for the government to negotiate treaties that would require native americans to relocate west
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Trail of Tears
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4,000 native americans died on the march(cherokees)
