McEwen Chapter 10 Quiz Flashcards
President of the Band of the United States during the banking crisis
Nicholas Biddle
Worked out a compromise to solve the nullification crisis
Henry Clay
President Jackson hated the bank because he felt it gave special treatment to whom?
The rich
Nickname of the Tariff of 1828
Tariff of Abomination
A rush to withdraw funds from banks or to exchange all types of currency
Panic
Short decline in the economy
Recession
Long decline in the economy
Depression
Vice-President who defended South Carolina and states’ rights
John C. Calhoun
Won the election of 1828 and 1832
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson’s nickname
Old Hickory
Political party of Andrew Jackson
Democratic
Nickname of Jackson’s presidential cabinet
Kitchen Cabinet
Indian tribe attempted to avoid removal from their land by creating their own government
Cherokee
Indian tribe in Florida that fought a war costing the U.S. nearly $50,000,000
Seminole
Why was Andrew Jackson elected president?
He was a common man.