The Age of Jackson
________________ won many votes at the 1828 presidential election because he was described by his campaign as a war hero who had been born poor and rose to success through his own hard work.
Andrew Jackson
Indian leader who decided to fight U.S. officials rather than leave Illinois.
Black Hawk
________________ argued that the United States was one nation, not a pact among independent states.
Daniel Webster
U.S. Land in present day Oklahoma.
Indian Territory
______________________ advanced the states' rights doctrine.
John C Calhoun
The ____________________ refers to a group of President Jackson's advisers who sometimes met in the White House kitchen.
Kitchen Cabinet
Who was one of Andrew Jackson's strongest allies in his official cabinet?
Martin Van Buren
_______________ ruled that the national bank was constitutional.
McCulloch v. Maryland
The ______________________ sparked a dispute over the right of the states to reject a federal law as unconstitutional.
Nullification Crisis
Which of the following statements describes the social situation of the United States before Jacksonian Democracy?
Power was in the hands of a few wealthy individuals.
Which group did Osceola lead against U.S. troops?
Seminole
A Cherokee named ___________________ used 86 characters to represent Cherokee syllables to create a writing system for their own complex language.
Sequoya
___________________ objected to the so called Tariff of Abominations since they felt it would hurt their economy.
Southerners
_______________ is the practice of rewarding loyal supporters with government jobs.
Spoils System
Martin Van Buren's success in the presidential election of 1837 can be attributed to the
inability of the opposing party to decide on one candidate.
How would the frontier West in the 1800's be described?
lacked services such as roads and water.
Though the economic policies adopted by President Jackson before the Panic of 1837 did not fix the country's economic problems, they did
lower the national debt.
Northerners supported tariffs in the early 1800s because tariffs helped them compete with
British manufacturers
_____________ was a forced march to Indian Territory taken by the Cherokee.
Trail of Tears
The __________ Party favored a weak president and a strong Congress.
Whig
The Bureau of Indian Affairs was a
federal government agency created to manage the removal of Native Americans to the West.
What did the Seminole Indians do after signing a treaty in 1832 in which they agreed to leave Florida within three years?
ignored the treaty and resisted removal with force.
How did President Andrew Jackson react to Vice President John C Calhoun's view on nulification?
openly disagreed with Calhoun and watched as Calhoun resigned.
_______________ stated that only the federal government had authority over Native Americans.
worcester v. Georgia
