Age of Jackson Flashcards
Social studies
How did the national Republicans view the role of the Government? How did the Democratic Party view the role of the government?
They believed in improving roads and water ways building a national university and supporting scientific research.
In the early 1800’s what group of Americans received more voting rights? How were the voting qualifications changed? why was this important to the election of Andrew Jackson?
Originally, only white men who owned property or paid taxes could vote or hold political office. however as a result of Jackson winning all white men could vote. This was important because a lot of farmers and factory workers wanted the right to vote so they voted Jackson.
In 1828 what was Jacksons party called?
Jackson lead the democratic party or Democrats
Explain how president Andrew Jackson used the spoils system ?
President Andrew Jackson used the spoils system to fire many federal office workers an fill the spots with his supporters.
What issue sparked the nullification crisis?
The congress pushed a very high trait law and the vice president at south claimed that any state had the right nullity.
How did Jhon C. Calhoun view the tariff law?
He claimed that any state had the right to nullity or release to obey, a tederal law if the state believed it to be uncontrite tuitional.
How did the nullification crisis influence constitutional authority?
south Carolina threatened to secede, or break away from the union it me federal government interfered. Because Jackson feared nullification would destroy the union.
How did Jackson view the second bank of the united states?
A monopoly that favored wealthy Easterners and limited western growth.
What was Jackson’s plan for the bank?
Jackson did veto the bill, but Webster and crays plan backfired. Most votes, supported Jacksons. veto and he was reflected. Jackson decided to “kill the bank even before, its current charter ended. He ordered all government deposits with drawn from the bank and placed in smaller state banks, in 1836 he refused to sign a new characters, favorite bank and it closed.
what did Jackson want to do with the federal deposits?
He ordered all government deposits with drawn from the bank and placed in smaller state banks.
What was the economic important of Jackson “killing” the bank?
Well he ordered all government deposits withdrawn from the band and placed in smaller state banks.
what law was passed by congress that forced the relocation of Native Americans?
It was the Indian Removal Act through congress.
What was Indian Territory?
The territory was located west of the missipi river mostly in what is now the state of Oklahoma.
How did the supreme court rule in Worcester v. Georgia?
President Jackson who supported Georgia’s efforts to remove the Cherokee instead that he would ignore the supreme courts ruling.
What tragically happened after the supreme court ruling in Worcester v. Georgia?
The Cherokee people were expected from their homes and completely disposes of their land.
In the west, who gained the most from Cherokees/Native American removal?
American farmers, this group gained access to a lot of acers of land.
What was the trial of tears?
When the relocation finished, more than a quarter of the Cherokee came to call their forced journey west the trial where they cried historians call it the trial of tears.
