Chapter 13 Flashcards

1
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From Kentucky, supported by the west, the great comprimiser, ran in the election of 1824

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Henry Clay

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From Massachusetts, Monroes secretary of state, supported to New England, son of a past president, ran for president in 1824

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John Q. Adams

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From Tennesee, supported by the west, war hero from the battle of New Orleans, ran for president in 1824

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Andrew Jackson

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From Georgia, Supported by the south, Madison’s and Monroe’s Sec. Of Treasury, ran for president in 1824

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William Crawford

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5
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Did the Republicans agree on One canidate for president

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No

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Hoped to continue the “VA Dynasty,” limited role of central government, slaveholder

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William Crawford

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7
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Held the views of Adams, supported western needs like roads and canals

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Henry Clay

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8
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High protective tariffs, strongly backed by commercial interests

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John Q. Adams

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9
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military hero, drew Western support from Clay, political views were not well known

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Andrew Jackson

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10
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________ and ________ dominated the campaign of 1824

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Popularity and Sectional Issues

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11
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This campaign became very popular for this term of accusing canidates of something that may or may not be true

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Mudslinging

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12
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gambler, duelist, adulterer, & military tyrant

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Jackson

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13
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drunkard & gambler

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Henry Clay

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14
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slovenly dressed

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Adams

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15
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attacked for dishonesty &

mismanaging of budget

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Crawford

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16
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Who won the popular vote in the election of 1824

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Jackson

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17
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Who decides the president if there is no clear majority

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The House of Rep.

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18
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What ammendment states that the HOR decides on the president if there is no clear majority

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12th

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19
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What happend to Crawford

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He had a stroke

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20
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Who was the speaker of the house and used his influence to sway the vote towards adams

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Henry Clay

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21
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On what date did the decision go to the house about the election of 1824

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Feb. 9, 1824

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22
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Who won the election of 1824

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Adams

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23
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How many votes did adams win by

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1

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24
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Who did Adams appoint as Sec. of State

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Henry Clay

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25
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How long was it before Adams appointed Henry Clay

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3 days

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26
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What is the term people referred to when Adams became president

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Corrupt Bargin

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27
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What supporters called this bargin corrupt

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Jacksonians

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28
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How many new politcal parties formed out of this election

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Two

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29
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Adams and Clay supporter’s party, belived in an active federal government

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Republicans

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30
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Jacksonian Party, believed in limited government

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Jacksonian Democrats

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31
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Adams was the first _______ president

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minority

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32
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What percentage of the country voted for Adams

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less than 1/3

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33
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What did Adams support

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Hesupportedtheroleofthefederal government in the sponsorship of projects and institutions designed to improve the conditions of society

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34
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What were the reactions of people from these proposals that Adams suggested

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Waste of Money
Intrusion of government into state affairs
Southerners fear that these will mean higher cost and tariffs and possible the end to slavery

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35
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How did Adams land [policy anger westerners

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They wanted to expand land and this made it harder because land was much harder to buy

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36
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What tribes did Adams try to help

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Cherokee and Georgia

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37
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Who did Adams offend while trying to help the Cherokee

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Congress and Southerners because they considered the Indians to be on their land. Westerners too because they wanted to expand west of the Missisippi

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38
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Who ran for president in the Election of 1828

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Andrew Jackson and John Q. Adams

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39
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Who ran with Jackson for Vice President in 1828

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John C. Calhoun

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40
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Who ran with Adams for Vice President in 1828

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Richard Rush

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41
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How many electoral votes did Jackson get in 1828

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178

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42
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How many electorla votes did Adams get in 1828

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83

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43
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Voter turn out has how times how many then in 1824

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3 times (78)%

44
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Who supports Jackson in 1828

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The West, the South, and the labor along the seaboard

45
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Who wins both the electoral and popular vote in 1828, becomeing 7th president

A

Andrew Jackson

46
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What was Jakson’s presideentacy called

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Age of the comman man

47
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Jackson was the son of these imigrants

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Scottish and Irish

48
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Jackson was the first president from this area of the country

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West

49
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Through these traits, Jackson became a Judge and aCongress member

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Through intelligence, personality, and leadership

50
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Group of personal friends who Jackson went to for advice and approval on most issues

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Kitchen Cabinet

51
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the systemofgiving government jobs to friends and supporters became an official policy

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Patronage (the spoils system)

52
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How were most of the people Jackson appointed

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Corrupt and incompinent

53
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Who said “to the victor belong the spoils”

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Sen. William Marcy

54
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What did Jackson argue about his choices for cabinet members

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Argued that any intelligent man could be a government official

55
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hadraiseddutiesfrom 23% to 37%

A

Tariff of 1824

56
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WHAT COMMODITIES DID THIS TARIFF EFFECT

A

wool and hemp

57
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Who supported this Tariff of 1824 and why

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Northerners because if Americans were to buy more from them, they would get more money.

58
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increasedsometariffsto 45%

A

Tariff of 1828

59
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What was the Jacksonian ploy to drive up tariff rates so high that even New England would vote against them?

A

Jackson would hope this ploy would fall on adams and help Jackson win the presidentcy. Instead, these taxes fell on Jackson when he was elected.

60
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Nickname ofr Tariff of 1828

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Tariff of Abominations

61
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Why was the south against the tariff of 1828

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Growing fear of federal intrusion
More pressing in light of rising abolitionism (GB)
b. Economic issues, declining economy in South

62
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WHAT DID SOUTH CAROLINAS WRITE IN PROTEST TO THE TARIFF OF ABOMINATIONS, which denounced Tariffs as unjust and unconstitutional

A

The South Carolina exposition

63
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who wrote the South Carolina exposition

A

John C. Calhoun

64
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The south carolina exposition Explicitly proposed that states should _____- it —that is, they should declare tariff ______ l and void within their borders

A

nullify

65
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What is reborn with the South Carlina exposition

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The Theory of Nullification

66
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What is the SC exposition an arguement for

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state rights

67
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What did Jackson threatend to do to the nullifiers?

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Threatened to invade state and have nullifiers hanged

– Issued ringing proclamation against nullification

68
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What would happen if civil war was to be avoided

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Both sides would have to compromise

69
Q

What did congress pass that graudally reduced tariffs

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Compromise of 1833

70
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Who helped negotiate the Compromise of 1833

A

Henry Clay

71
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gave Jackson military power to suppress disunion of SC

A

Force Bill

72
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Who agreed to the compromise

A

Calhoun and southerners

73
Q

allowed the government to remove thousands of Cherokees from their homelands ( moved to where?)

A

Indian Removal Act of 1830, OK territory

74
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When the Cherokee took this case to the Supreme Court and won, Jackson ignored the ruling and sent the Cherokee west.
§ What was the ruling in the case?

A

Worchester vs. Georgia, the ruling of this case was in favor of the indians

75
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was established in 1836 to deal with the Indians

A

Bueru of Indian affairs

76
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was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present-day Oklahoma.

A

The Cherokee Nation

77
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people called this journey this because of its devastating effects.

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Trail of Tears

78
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Why did people die on the trail of tears

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faced hunger, disease, and exhaustion on the forced march.

79
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What fraction of people died on the trail of tears

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4,000/15,000

80
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consideredthebankasymbol of the privileged class and therefore, a threat to democracy

A

Jackson

81
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preferred state and local banks

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Westerners

82
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considered the Bank a financial monopoly favoring the wealthy

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Debtors

83
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considered bank was unconstitutional

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States right advocates

84
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oppositions of the bank of the us

A

The Bank was a private institution:
• Controlled much of government’s gold and silver
• Bank won no friends in West because of foreclosures
• Profit, not public service, was its first priority
• Principal depository for government funds

85
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presented Congress with bill to renew Bank of the United States’ charter

A

Webster and Clay

86
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Charter not end until 1836, but Clay pushed for early renewal to make it election issue in

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1832

87
Q

to ram recharter bill through Congress and then send it to White House If Jackson signed it, he would alienate his western followers.

A

Clays plan

88
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If JAckson vetoed it, he would presumably lose the presidency by alienating wealthy and influential groups in

A

the east

89
Q

slid through Congress, but was killed by scorching veto from Jackson.

A

Recharter Bill

90
Q

only gold or silver would be accepted for purchase of federal lands

A

Specie Circular

91
Q

became the most important issue in the Election of 1832

A

Bank War

92
Q

Jackson moved federal funds into chosen state banks (pet banks) Why?

A

He would hope the national bank would fail

93
Q

What year did the bank go bankrupt

A

1841

94
Q

What did the bank issue contribute to

A

Panic of 1837

95
Q

Caused by destruction of bank of U.S.
– British bank failures
– Crop failure
- Rampent speculation

A

Panic of 1837

96
Q

opened by the hundreds and loans grew too quickly

A

local banks

97
Q

had little trouble persuading small banks, owned by friends, to lend them money

A

local land developers

98
Q

more money was being loaned than ____ to the banks

A

paid

99
Q

What were these loans called

A

Wildcat Loans

100
Q

created by Jackson’s opponents

• Hated Jackson and his “executive usurpation”

A

Whigs

101
Q

How did the Whigs come about

A

where Clay, Webster, and Calhoun joined forces in 1834 to pass a motion censuring Jackson for his single-handed removal of federal deposits from Bank of the United States

102
Q

Who supported the Whigs

A

Supporters of Clay’s American System, southern states’ righters, northern industrialists and merchants, and many evangelical Protestants

103
Q

What did the whigs see themselves as

A

conservative yet progressive

104
Q

Other issues with the Whigs

A

Other issues for Whigs:
– Welcomed market economy
– Expensed the bank credit
– Proposed higher tariffs
– By absorbing Anti-Masonic party, they blunted Democrat’s appeal to common man
– Whigs claimed to defend common man and declared Democrats were party of cronyism and corruption

105
Q

What did the Demorcatic Republians change their name to

A

Democrats

106
Q

Will you do well

A

hopefully