| A | B |
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| Monroe Doctrine | Forbid further colonization in the America's. |
| Missouri Compromise | Agreement allowing Missouri to become a slave state and Maine to become a free state. |
| American System | Plan for raising tarriffs to pay for internal improvements. |
| Cumberland Road | First Federal road project. |
| Erie Canal | Completed in 1825 connected Albany to Buffalo. |
| Spoils System | Politicians practice of giving government jobs to their supporters. |
| Kitchen Cabinet | President Jackson's group of informal advisors. |
| States' Rights | Belief that the power of the states should be greater than the power of the Federal government |
| Nullification | Belief that states have the right to disobey Federal laws they disagree with. |
| McCulloch v. Maryland | U.S. Supreme Court case that declared the Second Bank of the U.S. constitutional |
| Panic of 1837 | U.S. financial crisis that led to an economic depression. |
| Worcester v. Georgia | U.S. Supreme Court case that ruled the Cherokee Nation was a distinct territory answerable only to the Federal government. |
| Trail of Tears | Forced march of the Cherokee from Georgia to Indian Territory. |
| Indian Removal Act | Authorized the removal of Indians from east of the Mississippi River to Indian Territory. |
| Henry Clay | "The Great Compromiser". |
| Washington Irving | American author of satirical works such as Rip Van Winkle. |
| James Fenimore Cooper | American author of historical fiction such as The Last of the Mohicans. |
| Catharine Maria Sedgwick | American author of historical fiction with interesting female characters such as Hope Leslie. |
| George Caleb Bingham | American artist of landscapes with people in them such as Fur traders descending the Missouri. |
| Simon Bolivar | Latin American revolutionary leader called "The Liberator". |
