Ch 9 IDs Flashcards
Andrew Jackson
Who
President
Andrew Jackson
What
Appealed to the common man
Andrew Jackson
When
1829-1837
Andrew Jackson
Where
US
Andrew Jackson
Why
Helped solve the nullification issue which saved the US from separating, dismantled the national bank, relocated Indians
Anti Masonry
Who
Whigs
Anti Masonry
What
Movement in response to resentment against society of Freemasons
Anti Masonry
When
1820
Anti Masonry
Where
US
Anti Masonry
Why
Whigs used this movement to launch attacks against Jackson and Van Buren
Aroostook War
Who
Canadians and US
Aroostook War
What
Brawl over tensions over the boundary between MI and Canada
Aroostook War
When
1838
Aroostook War
Where
Aroostook River
Aroostook War
Why
Determines boundary
Bank War
Who
Jackson
Biddle
Bank War
What
Jackson attempted to dismantle the National Bank
Bank War
When
1830s
Bank War
Where
US
Bank War
Why
When Jackson closes Bank, disrupts economy and causes Panic of 1837
Caroline Affair
Who
GB and US
Caroline Affair
What
When Canada launched a rebellion against the British and charted the US Caroline to ship supplies, GB seized Caroline – NY authorities exploited the affair and came near war with GB
Caroline Affair
When
1837
Caroline Affair
Where
NY
Caroline Affair
Why
Raised the issue of state vs federal government
Daniel Webster
Who
Secretary of State
Daniel Webster
What
Negotiated the Webster Ashburton Treaty
Daniel Webster
When
1842
Daniel Webster
Where
Maine boundary
Daniel Webster
Why
Established a firm boundary between US and Canada and protected trade routes
Dorr Rebellion
Who
Thomas Dorr
Dorr Rebellion
What
Formed a “People’s Party,” held a convention, drafted a new constitution, and attempted to establish a anew government
Dorr Rebellion
When
1840
Dorr Rebellion
Where
Rhode Island
Dorr Rebellion
Why
Pressured the creation of a new constitution which expanded suffrage
Indian Territory
Why
Genocide
Bore little to no relation to their previous land
Indian Territory
Who
US government
Indian Territory
What
Land set aside for Indians
Indian Territory
When
1830s
Indian Territory
Where
Oklahoma
Calhoun
Who
VP
Calhoun
What
Championed the controversial theory of nullification
Calhoun
When
Mid 1800s
Calhoun
Where
US, SC
Calhoun
Why
Almost caused separation of SC from US
John Tyler
Who
President
John Tyler
What
Became president after Harrison died
John Tyler
When
1841
John Tyler
Where
US
John Tyler
Why
Whigs broke with Tyler
Martin Van Buren
Who
VP and later president
Martin Van Buren
What
President during the Panic of 1837
Martin Van Buren
When
1836 became president
Martin Van Buren
Where
US
Martin Van Buren
Why
Political loss of Democrats
Nicholas Biddle
Who
President of the National Bank
Nicholas Biddle
What
Jackson’s opposition in the Bank War
Nicholas Biddle
When
1823 on
Nicholas Biddle
Where
US
Nicholas Biddle
Why
While he gained support from prominent political figures such as Webster and Clay, the Bank was ultimately dismantled
Nullification
Who
SC
Nullification
What
Argued that states could nullify federal laws
Nullification
When
1828
Nullification
Where
SC
Nullification
Why
Caused the nullification crisis in which SC threaten to secede from the US
Panic of 1837
Who
Van Buren
Panic of 1837
What
Financial panic
Panic of 1837
When
1837
Panic of 1837
Where
US
Panic of 1837
Why
Political catastrophe for the Democrats
Removal Act
Who
Congress
Removal Act
What
Appropriated money to finance federal negotiations with southern tribes aimed at relocating them to the West
Removal Act
When
1830
Removal Act
Where
South
Removal Act
Why
Congress removed the Indians and essentially committed a genocide against the tribes
Roger B. Taney
Who
Chief Justice
Roger B. Taney
What
Gradually helped modify Marshall’s vigorous nationalism
Roger B. Taney
When
Appointed in 1835
Roger B. Taney
Where
US
Roger B. Taney
Why
Helped Jackson move against the most powerful institution of economic nationalism
Seminole War
Who
Seminole tribe of Indians
Seminole War
What
Seminoles resisted white’s pressure to relocate and staged an uprising
Seminole War
When
1835
Seminole War
Where
FL
Seminole War
Why
White troops later engaged in a systematic campaign of extermination the mirrored genocide
Specie circular
Who
Issued by Jackson and carried out by Van Buren
Specie circular
What
Required payment of government land to be in gold
Spoils system
When
Jackson administration to Civil War
Specie circular
When
1836
Spoils system
Why
Built political machines
Seen as negative
In effect until after Civil War
Specie circular
Where
US
Specie circular
Why
Caused a spike in prices that contributed to the Panic of 1837
Spoils system
Who
Jackson
Spoils system
What
Elected official appoint their own followers
Spoils system
Where
US
Trail of Tears
Who
US government and Indians
Trail of Tears
What
Indian removal
Trail of Tears
When
1830s
Trail of Tears
Where
US
Trail of Tears
Why
Exemplified Congress essentially committing a genocide against the Indians
Webster Ashburton Treaty
Who
Daniel Webster and GB’s Ashburton
Webster Ashburton Treaty
What
Treaty which established a firm boundary between US and Canada
Webster Ashburton Treaty
When
1842
Webster Ashburton Treaty
Where
Along MI New Brunswick border
Webster Ashburton Treaty
Why
Protected critical trade routes and eased tensions between US and GB
Webster Hayne Debate
Who
Daniel Webster and Robert Hayne
Webster Hayne Debate
What
Debate over sectional controversy regarding states’ rights vs national power
Webster Hayne Debate
When
1830
Webster Hayne Debate
Where
US
Webster Hayne Debate
Why
Jackson and Calhoun drew sharp lines between themselves
Whigs
Who
Political party
Whigs
What
Opposed Jackson
Whigs
When
Born in mid 1830s
Whigs
Where
US
Whigs
Why
Nation once again had two competing parties
William Henry Harrison
Who
Whig
William Henry Harrison
What
Became president but died early
William Henry Harrison
When
1840 elected
William Henry Harrison
Where
US
William Henry Harrison
Why
VP Tyler came after him and the Whigs later broke with Tyler
