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U.S. Geography flashcards
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Trails of Tears

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Route along where United States government forced several tribes of Natives to migrate to reservations west of Mississippi

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Tariff

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Protective tariff passed by congress designed to protect industry in northern industries

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Indian removal act

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Authorized President to negotiate with Indian tribes in Souther United States for their removal to federal territory west of Mississippi River in exchange for ancestral homeland

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Bank War

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Political Struggle that developed over rechartering the 2nd BUS during Jackson administration

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Whig Party

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American Political party formed to oppose President Jackson and Democrats

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Two Party System

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System where two major parties dominate political within a government.

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Spoils system

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Practice in which a political party gives government jobs to its supporters,friends,relatives as a reward for work toward victory

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