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Jackson Era
vocabulary
10
History
7th Grade
03/04/2009

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Corrupt Bargain
Definition
nickname of the election of 1824
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Trail of Tears
Definition
the Cherokee were forced to leave their lands
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Spoils System
Definition
giving government jobs to political supporters
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Old Hickory
Definition
Andrew Jackson's nickname
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Tariff of Abominations
Definition
nickname of the tariff that led to the nullification crisis
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Secede
Definition
a state removes itself from the union of states - South Carolina threatened to do this because of nullification
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Henry Clay
Definition
The Senator who created the Missouri Compromise
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Louisiana Territory
Definition
the only territory within which the Missouri Compromise was applied
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Democratic
Definition
the political party Andrew Jackson helped create
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National Bank
Definition
Andrew Jackson believed that this bank was unconstitutional and served only the wealthy
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