Harbour American History Chapter 13

after an agreement was concluded between Mexican authorities and Stephen Austin.

Americans moved into Texas

the bank was beholden to British financial interests.

Andrew Jackson made all of the following charges against the Bank of the United States except that

suspicion of the federal government.

Andrew Jackson's Democratic political philosophy was based on his

newly won ascendancy of the masses.

Andrew Jackson's inauguration as president symbolized the

a major expansion of presidential power.

Andrew Jackson's veto of the recharter bill for the Bank of the United States was

were mass-based political parties.

Both the Democratic party and the Whig party

dispatched naval and military forces to the state while denouncing nullification.

In response to South Carolina's nullification of the Tariff of 1828, Andrew Jackson

slavery and economic distress.

In the 1820s and 1830s, the two issues that greatly raised the political stakes wer

the abuse of wives and daughters by U.S. soldiers

On the forced march from their Georgia homeland to Oklahoma known as the Trail of Tears, the Cherokees experienced all of the following except

his fear that Nicholas Biddle might try to manipulate the bank to force its recharter.

One of the main reasons Andrew Jackson decided to weaken the Bank of the United States after the 1832 election was

the tariff protected New England manufacturing at their expense.

Opposing the Tariff of 1828, Southerners labeled it a "Yankee Tariff" because

campaigned against the forces of corruption and privilege in government.

People in the West tended to prefer Andrew Jackson in the 1824 election because he

antislavery groups in the United States opposed the expansion of slavery.

Presidents Jackson and Van Buren hesitated to extend recognition to and to annex the new Texas Republic because

opponents of public education.

Supporters of the Whig party included all of the following except

taking the country off the gold standard.

The Panic of 1837 was caused by all of the following except

declared the existing tariff null and void in South Carolina.

The South Carolina state legislature, after the election of 1832

allegiance to Spain.

The government of Mexico and the Americans who settled in Mexican-controlled Texas clashed over all of the following issues except

Congress passed the compromise Tariff of 1833.

The nullification crisis started by South Carolina over the Tariff of 1828 ended when

ardent supporters of Andrew Jackson who actually hoped it would be defeated.

The people who proposed the exceptionally high rates of the Tariff of 1828 were

to reward political supporters with public office.

The purpose behind the spoils system was

the appointment of many corrupt and incompetent officials to federal jobs.

The spoils system under Andrew Jackson resulted in

be socially and geographically diverse.

The two political parties of the Jacksonian era tended to

his strong nationalistic ideology.his support for elitist proposals like a national university.his personal coldness and tactlessness with people.the charges of "corrupt bargain" hanging over his presidency.

What were John Quincy Adams's weaknesses

the general equality of condition among the people.

Writing about his observations of America and Americans as he traveled across the United States, the Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville was most struck by