Chapter 13 Flashcards

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Trail of Tears

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An expedition where American soldiers took 15,000 Cherokees from their homes and on the journey, some froze starved and 4,000 died.

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Tariff of Abominations

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Large taxes put on imports coming to America. Affected the southern states who were involved in farming.

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Indian Removal Act

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Led to the removal of over 100,000 Indians from their territories

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Bank War

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A war between Jackson and Clay, clay cornered Jackson

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Whig Party

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A party created that opposed Jackson’s views and appealed to many many many people.

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Two Party System

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A system that was modernized to the Whigs and the democrats. A system of two political main parties

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Spoils System

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