Chapter 7.5

Question 0

John C Calhoun

Answer 0

Jackson’s vice president
From SC
he was very opposed to the tariff
Strong supporter of states rights and contact theory
Resigned his position as vice president to become South Carolina Sen.

Question 1

Tariff of abominations

Answer 1

Hghi tariff adopted by Congress in 1828 it was designed by members of Congress to increase American industry and embarrass John Quincy Adams and insure Jackson victory

Question 2

Nullification

Answer 2

States could nullify, or void, federal law deemed unconstitutional

Question 3

1832 events

Answer 3

South Carolina and nullifies protective tariff and threatens to secede Cal resigns his position as vice president

Question 4

Webster

Answer 4

nationalist he pushes for passage of the Forceville that will allow Jackson authority for military action against South Carolina

Question 5

1833 events

Answer 5

Congress decreases Tariff convention suspends South Carolina’s notification however in turn to prove its dominance South Carolina nullifies the Force bill this is a similar reaction as the British had with the declaratory act

Question 6

National Bank scandal

Answer 6

Win the banks charter is put up for renewal before Congress it is passed however due to his support of Jacksonian democracy Jackson i is very opposed to this and therefore he vetoes it. In the process he grabs power for the presidency and set an important precedent

Question 7

Why did Jackson dislike the national Bank?

Answer 7

He felt that it only helped the rich make more money

Question 8

Whigs

Answer 8

A political party that rose in 1832 it was formed by the bank supporters such as Clay and Webster (nationalists )
wanted strong national government to manage economy
loose int.
American system

Question 9

The election of 1832

Answer 9

The Whigs nominate clay who is defeated by Jackson

Question 10

Roger B Taney

Answer 10

Appointed as chief justice after the death of Marshall in 1835

Question 11

The election of 1836

Answer 11

Martin Van Buren is elected

Question 12

What is the panic that arises under Van Buren’s presidency?

Answer 12

There’s decreasing land value in sales and hundreds of banks go bankrupt

Question 13

Election of 1840

Answer 13

One by the Whig party with William Henry Harrison who soon dies of pneumonia
Harrison’s vice president is John Tyler

They win with a negative and deceptive campaign

Question 14

John Tyler

Answer 14

Vice president of William Henry Harrison who soon rejects Whig policy and says no to the American system and national Bank