The Presidency of Andrew Jackson Flashcards
In 1800 to 1840 states removed what restrictions to allow 90% of common white men to vote
property and tax restrictions
Andrew Jackson was considered the first
common man president he was born poor, uneducated and from the west
Jackson’s victory split the Democratic-Republican party and let to the formation of the
democratic party
T/F Andrew Jackson replaced the government bureaucrats from previous administrations with his loyal party supporters
true
northern states favored tariffs because
they profited when people bought more american made goods
southern states oppose tariffs because
tariffs made goods more expensive and led to European tariffs on cotton
T/F when congress passed a high tariff in 1832, southern states calmed that there rights where violated
true
what did south Carolina threaten to do?
nullify or ignore the unfair federal tax
when did the nullification crisis come to an end?
when Henry clay introduced a lower tariff
what did Jackson order in 1833
all federal money to be removed from the BUS and put the funds in 23 “pet” sated banks
the opposition to Jackson led to
the formation of the Whigs and the return of the two party system
Jackson strengthened
the role of president