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Chapter 8 Flashcards

1
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Leader of the Seminoles

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Osceola

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2
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Jefferson opinion of Jackson

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Said he was a violent individual

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3
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Peggy eaten

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Husband commits suicide

Commits affairs

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4
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Who came up with compromise that ended nullification

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Clay

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5
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Who was the elephant speaker

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Webster

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6
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What was William Henry Harrison famous for

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War at tipecanoe

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7
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How did van Buren get his nickname

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Able to maneuver around politically

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8
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What was van. Buren nickname

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Little magician

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9
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How did the Whigs get their name

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English political party that believed Andrew Jackson was a tyrant

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10
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What were the pet banks

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State banks

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11
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Specie circular

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Government would only accept gold or silver in payment for land

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12
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Van Buren

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Becomes Jackson’s Vice President

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13
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Van Buren says what about Calhoun

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He has demon like qualities

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14
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Calhoun’s theory

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We can nullify fed law

Did everything but withdraw w/ secession

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15
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Where did the pet banks get their $

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Got money from federal funds

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16
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Jack sons feelings on the national bank in the money used

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Jackson wants to kill the bank & the doesn’t think thee money should go toward it

17
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Who was chief Blackhawk

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Chief Black Hawk led Bands of Sauk and Fox to get their land back in the Black Hawk War of 1832

18
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Webster and hayne debate

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Debated over states rights and the nullification doctrine

19
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Webster opposed

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Nullification

20
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Hayne defended

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State rights

21
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S.c exposition an protest described

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They were upset and they protested the tariff by trying to nullify it

22
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Economics in SC

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In bad shape due to drop in cotton prices

23
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Federal project that Jackson supported

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Indian removal act

24
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Marysville road project

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Project by Henry clay in which clay wanted federal money to make a state road

25
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Jackson stance on equality , bank , Indians

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Wants to eliminate social inequality, opposes nation bank , believed Indians were trouble

26
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Calhoun

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Came up with nullification theory

Bad mouth Peggy Easton

Went after Jackson at Jefferson day dinner

27
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Nullification doctrine

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Stated could nullify a federal law

Caused crisis and debate on whether states could have power

28
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Jack wants 2 move Indians where

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West of the Mississippi River to the plains

29
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Holders of most of the slaves were

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West farmers who supported internal improvements

30
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Chose Whigs to impose jack sons

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Tyrannical presidency

31
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When did Jackson oppose nullification

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Jefferson day dinner

32
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Jack sons early life

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Lost dad and brothers

Fought in the revolutionary war

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