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AP Us History 1824-1840 Chapter 13
AP Us History 1824-1840 Chapter 13
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10th Grade
11/09/2009

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Election 1824 and Corrupt Bargain
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Q. Adams v. JAckson, there' no majority, clay, the speaker of the house, gets house to vote for Q. Adams., Adams wins,
"Corrupt Bargain"
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Q. Adams, John
Definition
Was a minority president harmed by corrupt bargain, most haters said he was radical, too moderate for his allies
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Andrew Jackson
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War Hero, Crazy Hair, ignored Marshall's Trail o' Tear ruling, expanded veto use, thought of common man
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Jacksonian Democracy
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Wanted more people that could vote, presidentcy was basesd on votes, parties began to mold to the people, two party system
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Spoils System
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A system where current president boots old "thug" cabinet members and brings in new thugs
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Tariff of 1828
Definition
-It greatly increased the tariff
-The 1828 bill tended to protect Northern manufacturers and Western farmers but hurt the South.
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Nullification Crisis
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-South Carolina tried to nullify the Tariif of 1828
-Jackson tried to kill em all via force
-Before this could happen a compromise was made
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John C. Calhoun
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He anonymously published the South Carolina Exposition and Protest urging Nullification
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Trail of Tears
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Jackosn ships up NAtive Americans to Oklahoma, many perish
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The Bank War
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-Bank was open for re-charter
-Jackson said it was unair to the common person
-he vetoed it
-Biddle threatened to make recession
-Jackson annilated the Bank, made Pet Banks
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Ris eof Whig Party
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-Favored a strong central government, loose constructionism
-Strong in New England, some support in the west
-Supported American System: protective tariff, federally funded internal improvements, and nat’l bank
-Split on the issue of slavery; Northern Whigs tended to oppose it
-Stronger with native-born protestants; supported reform movements like temperance
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Texas
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People came to Texas illegally, they didn't follow laws, there was war, Texas beat Mexico w/ US help. US got Texas
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Election of1840
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Harrison won because he got drunk on hard cider
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2nd american political system
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