Andrew Jackson Exam Flashcards
1
Q
What group of people supported Jackson?
A
The common people.
2
Q
What political party formed from Jackson supporters?
A
Democratic.
3
Q
Spoils System?
A
Jackson rewarded political party workers with jobs after
4
Q
Tariffs?
A
Tax on imports. 1828. Supported North and not South.
5
Q
Nullification crisis?
A
SC tried to secede because of the tariffs.
6
Q
Who challenged Jackson on the Bank of US? Why? What type of bank did Jackson support?
A
Henry Clay. State banks. Jackson thought a federal bank didn’t support the common people.
7
Q
Why did US law support removal of Americans Indians?
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8
Q
What was intention of the Indians Removal Act of 1830?
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9
Q
Trail of Tears?
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