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1
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who wins the popular vote in 1824

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jackson

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2
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who wins the electoral vote in 1824

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no candidate wins

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3
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what did henry clay do for adams

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he persuaded the house of representatives to vote for adams in and adams will make clay secretary of state

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4
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who wins the election of 1828

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jackson

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5
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what was jacksons presidency a victory for

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the common man

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6
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what did jackson belive

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to let the people rule

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why was jackson a man of the people

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because he cam from nothing just like them

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spoils system

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giving government jobs to loyal supporters

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what was good about the spoils system

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it gave more people a chance to take part in the government

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what was bad about the spoils system

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people hired werent qualified and caused corruption

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11
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whats a kitchen cabinet

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jacksons unofficial advisors

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12
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what did jackson want for banks

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wanted state banks

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13
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who is nicholas biddle

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the president of the US bank and wanted to keep it

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what did clay, webster, and whigs want

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to keep bank charter in 1832 (next election) hoping it will hurt jacksons chances of getting reelected

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what was jacksons reaction to the whigs wanted to keep the bank charter

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vetos bank because it only helps the rich,

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what did jackson do about the banks and what did he make

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only states can charter a bank called pet banks

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17
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who was elected in 1832

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jackson was reelected

18
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what does john c. calhoun support

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nullification

19
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what does south carolina do about the tariffs

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passes nullification act, declares tariff illegal and wants to secede

20
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what did j.marshall say about the indian removal act

A

he said native americans were protected by the constitution

21
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what did jackson pass even though supreme court said not to

A

indian removal act

22
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what did the indian removal act do

A

forced tribes to move west of the Mississippi river

23
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what were the results of the trail of tears

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forced journey of tribe west, 15000-16000 indians, 1/4 die and many suffer from exhaustion and hunger

24
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how was martian van buren connected to jackson

A

he was his vice president during his second term

25
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what was van burens occupation

A

lawyer, politician, not war-hero like jackson

26
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how was van buren described as from davy crockett

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artful, cunning, intriguing, selfish lawyer

27
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when did the panic of 1837 occur

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2 months after van burens presidency

28
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what was the worst economic crisis the nation had known

A

the panic of 1837

29
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what were causes of the panic

A

govt sold millions of acres of public land in the 1830’s, speculators bought up most of the land hoping to make some money, speculators borrowed money from state banks which lent money without limit

30
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what were some other causes of the panic

A

state banks printed too much money not backed by silver and gold, jackson said that you had to use silver and gold to buy land, people rushed to banks asking for silver and gold to buy land but there wasnt enough and banks closed

31
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results of the depression

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90% of factories closed, thousands out of work, hungry crowds of people broke into warehouses and stole food

32
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how long did the depression last

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3 years

33
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what was van burrens response to the depression

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belived in lassiez faire, tried to set up a more stable banking system, cut back on govt expenses, recived critisism on how he dealt with the depression

34
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who ran in 1840

A

william henry harrison and martian van burren

35
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what did supporters of harrison do to make him look better

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said he was a man of the people just like jackson and he grew up in a log cabin, poor while he was actually really rich and wealthy

36
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what was harrisons slogan and why

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“tippiecanoe and tyler too” because he fought and “won” in the battle of tippiecanoe

37
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mudslinging

A

trash talking

38
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who wins the election of 1840

A

harrison

39
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what did harrison want to do in his presidency

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wanted a new bank of the US, improve roads and canals, high tariffs

40
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what happens to harrison

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he dies of pneumonia 30 days after presidency

41
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what does john tyler become the first to do

A

frist vice president to succeed president a president who died in office

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