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Seventh president of The United States; in charge of getting Florida from Spain for the U.S.; liked by the common man
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When Congress passed a new tariff that South Carolina did not like, they threatened to secede from the U.S. Calhoun, Jackson's VP, proposed nullification instead of secession.
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Authorized the president to use the military to enforce laws
#militiainfluence |
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Jackson took money from the "monster" bank (BUS) to "kill" the BUS. Jackson put the money from the "monster" banks into "pet" or state banks.
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Religious revival that emphasized personal salvation through an individual's relationship with God
#salvation |
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Philosophy that stressed the relationship between humans and nature, following one's intuition and spiritual matters over material things
#mindovermatter |
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An American advocate who established the first mental hospital in the United States.
#mentalstability |
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Idea that attempted to define the proper roles/place for men and women
#genderroles |
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The movement to end slavery
#equal |
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A network o secret routes and safe houses used by African American slaves to escape to free states and Canada.
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Fought between the Republic of Texas and Mexico
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Jackson awarded government jobs for political support and quickly became corrupt
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the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.
#leave
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Authorized the relocation of Indians to the Great Plains
#WestIndians |
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Feeling hostility towards immigrants
#hostilethoughts |
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From "burned-over district", claimed God told him to restore the true church, Mormon
#backtothebasics |
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Thoreau wrote that non-violent protest could be used to create changes
#silentchange |
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Part of the Whig party; promoted public education
#whigedu |
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Held Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 to promote the idea of women being able to vote
#metoo |
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One of the founders of the American Anti-Slavery Society and supported the immediate emancipation of slaves in the U.S.
#freenow |
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"Conductor" of the Underground Railroad to help slaves escape to freedom in the North
#freeconductor |
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Battle during the Texas war of independence from Mexico where Texas launched a surprise attack on a Mexican general
#surpriseattack |
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Wrote "Democracy in America" commenting on the equality he saw between different classes in America
#policalwriter |
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The debate between senators on nullification in Congress
#debatable |
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Supreme court case prohibiting non-Native Americans to be present on Native American lands without a license from the state
#licensetostay |
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This secret party formed over fear of immigrants gaining too much influence; anti-immigrant, especially anti-catholic
#preventimmigrant |
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Took over after Smith was killed by a mob
#newleader |
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Communities in which people lived according to their ideals of a perfect society
#liveperfect |
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Moderation or self-restraint, especially in eating and drinking
#moderate |
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The first women's rights convention in the United States.
#firstofmany |
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Known as the father of the civil rights movement
#starteditall |
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African American slave who led the only effective slave rebellion in U.S. history
#onlyone |
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