Chapter 13 Flashcards
1
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Trail of Tears
A
The route along which the US government forced several tribes of native Americans to migrate west of the Mississippi River.
2
Q
Tariff of Abominations
A
Tariffs put on imported goods meant to protect New England textile manufactures
3
Q
Indian Removal Act
A
An act made to force Native American tribes creed their lands to the US government for land hungry settlers
4
Q
Spoils System
A
Rewarded political party workers with government jobs
5
Q
Bank War
A
Having all of the banks pick up from being broken down
6
Q
Whig Party
A
An American political party formed in the 1830’s to oppose President Andrew Jackson and the Democrats
7
Q
Two Party System
A
Democrats and the Whig Party
