Unit: 6 Jackson Era Flashcards
1
Q
Democratic Party
A
He split the Democratic-Republican party into two.
2
Q
Expanded suffrage
A
Common people could vote.
3
Q
Spoils System
A
Jackson liked to give rewards and presents to his supporters.
4
Q
Nullification Crisis
A
South Carolina was going to secede because of unconstitutional tariffs, meaning they could nullify the tariff. South Carolina would secede if the federal gov. enforced these laws.
5
Q
Worcester v. Georgia
A
States could not override treaties with them, but Jackson ignored and made them leave in a trail know as the “Trail of Tears”.
6
Q
National Bank Problem
A
He was mad at the bank as he saw it as a danger to the common people. He wanted to be destroyed. His actions would make a big impact on the economy.
