Chapter 14
tariff
a tax imposed by the government on good imported from a different country
what is a tariff
a tax on things imported from outside USA
self-made
achieving wealth or influence through one's own effort rather tahn being born to a privileged family
what supreme court decision did president jackson ignore?
bank of us is constitutional
From which group did Andrew Jackson recieve the most support in the election of 1828?
common people
what political party was formed by supporters of Andrew Jackson following the election of 1824?
democratic
name one historical event referred to in the poster
election of 1828, war of 1812, battle of new orleans
who challenged President Jackson's stance on the Bank of the United States
henry clay
which words in the poster describe andrew jackson?
hero, the man of people, old hickory, military chieftain
during the nullification crisis, what was really being tested?
people ignored the supreme court rulings
spoil system
practice of rewarding political supporters with goverment jobs
which group of people is the campaign poster trying to reach?
the common man
which group was affected most negatively by the administration of president Jackson?
the native americans
what is "the trail of tears"?
the removal by force of the cherokee from georgia
what caused the nullification crisis
the southern states did not like tariffs
what name was given to President Jackson's practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs
the spoils system
why did President Jackson support insteadof a large national bank?
the states bank
why did many whites call the creek cherokee, chicksaw, choctaw, and seminole groups the "five civilized tribes"?
they had adopted the white mans ways and were trying to live like them
why did President Jackson want to destroy the bank of the united states?
thought it was for the rich not the commoners
why did US laws support the removal of american indians from their homelands
to allow white settlers to move in-western espansion
secede
to withdraw from an organization or alliance or the united states
what was the intention of the indian removal act of 1830?
trade land with indians in the great plains
how did the supreme court interpret the indian removal act
tribes could stay
civil servants
workersn of the goverment