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Ch 12 s.s. vocab
Question | Answer |
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6th president of the united states | John Quincy Adams |
Military hero and seventh president | Andrew Jackson |
Political philosophy that puts it's faith on the common people | Jacksonian democracy |
The practice of giving government jobs to political supporters | Spoils system |
A Cherokee who invented a writing system for the Cherokee nation | Sequoya |
Law that required Native Americans to move west | Indian removal act |
Area that is now Oklahoma and parts of Kansas and Nebraska to which native Americans were moved | Indian territory |
Route the Cherokees were forced to travel from Georgia to indian Territory | Trail of tears |
Seminole who was an important leader in second Seminole war | Osceola |
The tariff of 1828 | "Tariff of Abominations" |
Vice-president and congressional leader from south Carolina | John c. Calhoun |
The belief that states could ignore federal laws that they didn't like | Doctrine of nullification |
Debate between senators Daniel Webster and Robert Hayne over nullification | Webster-Hayne debate |
A senate leader from massachusetts | Daniel Webster |
Withdrawal from the union | Secession |
An increase in prices and a decrease in the value of money | Inflation |
Eight president | Martin van buren |
Widespread concern about the state of the economy in 1837 | Panic of 1837 |
A servere economic slump | Depression |
Partybformed by opponents of president Jackson | Whig party |
Ninth president | William Henry Harrison |
Tenth president | John tyler |