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Jackson resisted the admission of Texas to the union because he

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Feared it would reignite slavery controversy

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Daniel websters address in senate in 1830 in reply to senator Haynes is best remembered for its

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Defense of the principle of a strong national union

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An immediate effect of Jackson’s attack on the 2nd national bank was

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An expansion of credit and speculation in land causing inflation

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Andrew Jackson didn’t support

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The right of nullification

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In the first half of the 19th century, Cherokee efforts to regain tribal lands in Georgia received support from

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John Marshall and the Supreme Court

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According to Alexis de Tocqueville in Democracy in America, American individualism arose as a result of

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The absence of aristocracy

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The most important consequence of the tariff of abominations in 1828 was that it led to

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Promotion of the doctrine if nullification

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By the 1840s voter participation in presidential elections reached

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80%+

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The purpose of the spoils system is

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Reward political supporters with public office

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The sections of the nation hurt the most by the tariff of 1828

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South and west

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Calhoun’s South Carolina expedition was an argument for

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States rights

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The force bill of 1833 provided that

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The president could use the military to collect federal tariffs

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The policy of Jackson towards he Indians wast of the MI river was

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Forced removal

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Jackson made all of the following charged against the bank of the US Except

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It refused to lend $ to politicians

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What held the Whigs together?

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Hatred of Jackson

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The panic of 1837 was NOT caused by

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Taking the nation off the gold standard

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(Cartoon of Jackson being king)

This was drawn after Jackson’s actions in the

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Debate over the recharter of the bank of the US

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Jacksonian democracy was distinguished by the belief that

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Political participation by the common man should be increased

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Political changes during the age of Jackson included all of the following EXCEPT

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Strengthening the idea of nullification

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The greatest achievement of the gov under the articles of confederation was

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System for the orderly settlement if the west

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AJ vetoed the recharter of the bank of the us partly because he believed that

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Concentrated too much power to the hands of a few people

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What was the most direct catalyst for the secession of SC?

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The election of 1860

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Members of the know nothing party typically supported

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Restrictions on Catholics holding public office

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The corrupt bargain in the election of 1824

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Adams won the election in the house and electing and then appointing clay to be Secretary of State