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| Name the 2 news political parties that developed in the 1830s |
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| What was the kitchen cabinet? |
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| a group of Jackson's advisers that he met with in the kitchen to discuss politics |
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| Name the two ways that were used to nominate canidates for presidency |
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| Caucus and Nominating COnventions |
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| What is a protective tariff? |
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| a tariff that monitors all taxes |
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| Why did the bank close in 1836? |
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| Jackson thought the bank was too powerful |
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| What was the tariff of abomination? |
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| congress passed the highest tariff in the nations history |
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| What was the Trail of Tears? |
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| Jackson made the Indians move to the west with little food and shelter, 1/4 of them died |
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| What was the spoil system? |
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| Jackson fired many federal workers and hired is own supporters |
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| What was the Panic of 1837? |
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| There was no money limit that the makers could make and gamblers would try to buy all the land so they made it that you could only buy land with gold and silver. The banks had to close because they could not supply all the people with gold and silver. They went into a depression |
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| What is Jackson's Nickname? |
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| Why did Calhoun step down from Vice President? |
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| Calhoun and Jackson disagreed about state rights |
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| What was the Indian Removal Act? |
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| Native Americans were forced to move west of the Mississippi with little food or shelter |
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| What is the right to vote? |
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| Was the development of roads easy or hard? |
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| Describe the quality of early roads |
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| poor, unleveled and withered away quicklly |
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| What connected the Great Lakes to the Hudson River? |
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