Chapter 12 Flashcards
When does the House of Representatives determine the President?
No electorial cqndidate gets majority
Who was involved in the Corrupt Bargain?
Jhon quincy adams and Henery clay
Who won the Election of 1824?
Jhon quincy adams
Who were the candidates of the Election of 1828?
Jhon quincy adams and jakson
What is mudslinging?
Attempts to ruin opponents reputation using insults
What is a landslide victory?
Over whelmong victory
What was Andrew Jackson’s nickname?
Old hickory
What changed politics in Washington DC?
Jaksons popularity with common people
What is suffrage?
Right to vote
What is the spoils system?
Pratice of replacing supporters with winning candidates supporters
What does it mean to secede?
Break away from union
What was the Nullification Crisis?
California passed law to not pay illegal taxes
What was the act passed by Congress to relocate Native Americans?
Indian removal act
What does relocation mean?
Move from one place to another
Where was the Indian Territory?
Modern day oklahoma