Chapter 10 Flashcards
He was a friend of the common man
Jackson
The speaker of the house who formulated the Missouri compromise
Henry Clay
The president who won fewer popular votes than the candidate he defeated
Adams
A tax on imported goods
Tariff
The national funding for roads, canals, harbors, and railroads
Internal improvements
A closed meeting of party leaders
Caucus
Americas first protectionist legislation
Tariff of 1816
The depression that brought an end to the postwar prosperity of the era of good feelings
Panic of 1819
Clay’s alleged agreement to make Adams president in return for becoming Secretary of State
Corrupt bargain
This type of high tax on imported goods is designed to protect national manufactures against foreign competition
Protective tariff
The famous Road the national government built from Baltimore westward
National Road
This party claimed to be that of the common man and is still in existence today
Democratic party
The issue that lay at the heart of the debate over the admission of Missouri as a state
Slave states
The vice president who proposed the doctrine of nullification
Calhoun
The creator of a written Cherokee alphabet
Sequoyah
Replacement of government office holders with supporters of the new administration
Spoils system
View that states can reject confessional acts that they deem unconstitutional
Nullification
Competition against the major political parties
Third party