| A | B |
| Henry Clay | James Monroe's secretary of the treasury |
| Andrew Jackson | hero of Battle of New Orleans |
| William Crawford | known for his wit and charm, skilled at compromise |
| spoils system | to the victor belong the lspoins of the enemy |
| spoils system | Jackson believed changing the office holders expanded democracy |
| National Bank | Biddle- president of the bank |
| Tarriff of Abomination | named given to the protective tariff padded in 1828 by the Southerners--(abomination is somethingdisgusting or hateful) |
| Nullification Act | S.C. passed this this act in response to tariff; declared it "null, void, and no law" then threatened to secede |
| National Bank | Fed. govt. deposited all money; controlled credit' farmers & merchants hated |
| Renewal of Bank Charter | Clay helped Biddle get; A.J. Votoed; Clay hoped to put A.J. in position to lose election |
| Native American policy | 120000 lived east of Miss.; Cherokeyy sued over laws; A.J. ignored Supreme Court ruling & refused to enforce it |
| John Calhoun | V.P. - resigned before his term ended |
| Martin Van Buren | became V.P. in the fall of 1832 |
| Panic of 1837 | economic crisis --banks closed |