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America Land I Love Ch. 9
Chapter 9 Part 1 American History Land I Love
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History
8th Grade
01/10/2011

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Who wrote the South Carolina Exposition and Protest in due to the Tariff of Abominations?
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John C. Calhoun
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Name the Democrat President that served from 1829-1837
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Andrew Jackson
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Who was the director of the national bank who caused a financial panic in 1837?
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Nicholas Biddle
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Who was the Vice President under Adams and Jackson who promoted states' rights; resigned Vice Presidency to represent South Carolina?
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John C. Calhoun
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Senator for South Carolina who argued for states' rights and strict construction of the Constitution.
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Robert Y. Hayne 
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Who said this 

 

 "Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable."

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Daniel Webster
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Who said this

 

"Our Union: it must be preserved." 

 

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Andrew Jackson

 

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Who said 

 

 

"The Union:  next to our liberties, most dear."

 

 

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John C. Calhoun

 

 

 

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Tariff of 1828 (Tariff of Abominations)
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High tariff that benefited the NOrth at the expense of the South

 

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Key issue in the 1800s that often divided Congress
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states' rights
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Right of a state to nullify, or cancel, a federal law.
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nullification doctrine
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The withdrawal of a state from the Union is
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secession
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Lowered duties on foreign goods coming into the country is
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Compromise Tariff of 1833
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What gave the President the authority to use the army and navy to enforce tariff laws
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Forced Bill
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The years of Andrew Jackson's Presidency is called
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Jacksonian Era
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System in which the President awards faithful supporters with jobs and appointments.
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spoils system
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What required Indians living on lands east of the Mississippi River to move west?
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Indian Removal Act
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Conflict in 1832 in which Sac and Fox Indians resisted government efforts to remove them to lands farther west.
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Black Hawk's War
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Journey of the Cherokee to Oklahoma following their removal from the East
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"Trail of Tears"
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Slave revolt in Virginia that resulted in the deaths of many innocent people
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Nat Turner Revolt
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Party formed in opposition to Jackson's powerful Presidency
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Whig Party
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Settled the U.S. - Canadian border in Northeast
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Webster-Ashburton Treaty
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Who was the slave that stirred up a revolt in Virginia in which about 60 people were killed?
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Nat Turner
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Who was the radical abolitionist who published an abolitionist newspaper called The Liberator, in which he called for an immediate end to slavery?
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William Lloyd Garrison
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What idea said that a state can cancel a federal law?
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nullification doctrine
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Who opposed the Tariff of 1828
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John C. Calhoun
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Who succeeded Jackson as President
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Martin Van Buren
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