Age of Jackson Flashcards

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Spoils System

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The spoils system is a political practice when politics hire unqualiified people such as supports or friends to have government jobs.

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Indian Removal Act

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the indian removal act was a act that led to the forced relocation of thousands of Native Americans, such as the Cheeroke or Chickasaw.

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Hudson River School

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The Hudson River School is often regarded as the first truly “American” art movement,The movement’s focus on the American landscape and westward expansion reflected the spirit of Manifest Destiny.

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Trail of Tears

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President Andrew Jackson, authorized the federal government to negotiate treaties with Native American tribes to relocate them west of the Mississippi River. many native americans died during this time.

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Corrupt Bargain

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Corrupt bargain is another term on saying when president get the most electoral or popular votes and do not win the presidential election.

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