APUSH Unit 11: Ch.13 Flashcards

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John Q. Adams

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-6th president
-negotiated the treaty of Ghent which ended the war of 1812
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Corrupt Bargain

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  • deal between John Q. Adams and Henry Clay
  • they wanted to make it so the election decision would go to the house of reps. and vote in Adam’s favors
  • Jackson ended up getting more votes (popular vote)
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“Dark Horse” Candidate

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James k Polk

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William H. Harrison

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  • became president

- died anf his vice president Tyler became president

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Robert Hayne

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Horseshoe Bend (Battle)

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Black Hawk (Chief)

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Native American

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Henry Clay

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-from kentucky

one of the greatest compromisers of the century with his compromise of 1850

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Andrew Jackson

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-defeated John Q. Adams in the election

Was a sort of war hero in the revolution? He went against orders and won in New Orleans

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“Kitchen Cabinet”

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  • Jackson’s cabinet which was filled with his friends

- they met in his house kiychen

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11
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McCulloch vs. Maryland Case

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supreme court case that said the bank was constitutional

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“Panic of 1837”

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  • when Jackson was president many banks recieved gov. money that wasn’t good
  • many state banks collapsed
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13
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James K. Polk

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President
His goals were to reduce tax and tariffs, get Cali, settle the Oregon dispute, and restore the national bank
He was the only president who actually completed his goals

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Indian Removal Act (1830)

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  • Jackson’s main goal was to move the indian tribes of the southeast to the plains region in the west (oklahoma)
  • made the indians move
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2nd Bank of the U.S.

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  • benefited the rich so Jackson vetoed this bill

- showed that Jackson was democratic

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Nullification Crisis

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  • South Carolina threatened to nullify any policies that it disagreed with
  • tariffs
  • Jackson makes it so that the president can use the military power to make the states pay taxes/tariffs
  • this shows that the gov. is being tyrannical and the South threatens to leave the union
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“Spoils System”

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-Jackson shows appreciation to his supporters by giving them gov. jobs

18
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Tariff of Abominations

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-angers the South towards the North

19
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John Tyler

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  • 10th president

- became president after the death of Henry William Harrison

20
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Martin Van Buren

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  • “Little Magician”

- 8th president

21
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Daniel Webster

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  • nationalist
  • involved in debate over states rights
  • member of the whig party (ran for president)
  • lost to Martin Van Buren
22
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Whig Party (1834)

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  • created because they didn’t agree with Jackson
  • against the democrats
  • dies out after Jackson left the presidency