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| Maryland | state that tried to tax the Bank of the United States |
| John Quincy Adams | Who got the only electoral vote in the 1820 election that did not go to James Monroe? |
| 1820 | Year that Indianapolis became the capital of Indiana |
| Holy Alliance | European countries that agreed to stop the spread of democracy |
| Monroe Doctrine | The US announces that North America and independent Latin American countries are closed to colonization |
| Henry Clay | Andrew Jackson accused him of making a corrupt bargain that made John Quincy Adams president and himself Secretary of State |
| Smithsonian Institution | John Quincy Adams helped to establish this American museum |
| orange juice and whiskey | This was put on the White House lawn to draw the crowds outside during Jackson's inaugural party |
| Appalachian Mountains | Andrew Jackson was the first president elected from west of the ____________. |
| Shunning | The practice of deliberately avoiding someone to show your disapproval |
| A supposed affair and first husband's suicide | Why was Peggy Eaton shunned by the other cabinet member's wives? |
| Force Act | Act of Congress that gave President Jackson power to use the military to enforce the tariff in South Carolina |
| Trail of Death | Name for the removal of the Potawatami tribe from Indiana |
| Peter Cooper | inventor of the steam locomotive |
| Pet Banks | Banks owned by Andrew Jackson's friends into which money from the closed Bank of the United States was deposited |
| Richard Lawrence | Crazy British man who tried to assassinate Jackson |
| Catholicism | Religion that American immigrants to Mexican-controlled Texas were required to convert to |
| Stephen Austin | Led many early American immigrants to Texas |
| Gonzales | first battle of the Texas independence movement |
| Tennessee | Most of the defenders of the Alamo were from which state? |
| 13 | Number of days that the siege of the Alamo lasted |
| Remember the Alamo | Battle cry used by the Texans in their war for independence from Mexico |
| Slavery | Controversial issue that kept Texas from becoming a state for many years |
| Lone Star Republic | nickname for the independent republic of Texas |
| Martin van Buren | first American born president (born after the Declaration of Independence) |
| The Senate | Ricahrd M. Johnson was chosen vice president by this body due to his marriage to one of his slaves |
| Canals | These construction projects nearly bankrupted the state of Indiana |
| 2nd Seminole War | long and unpopular war fought to remove Native Americans from Florida and recapture runaway slaves |
| William Henry Harrison | Elected president at age 67, the oldest president elected until Ronald Reagan |
| pneumonia | William Henry Harrison, the first president to die in office, was killed by what ailment? |
| John Tyler | Only president to be kicked out of his own party while in office |
| West of the Mississippi River | The Indian Removal Act required all Native Americans to live here. |
| Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) | First common carrier railroad |
| Mexico | Who won the battle of the Alamo? |
| O. K. | Abbreviation for Martin Van Buren's nickname |
| Caroline Affair | British in Canada seize an American ship in Americans waters, kill its captain, and let it go over Niagara Falls |
| Freemasons | Opposition to this men's fraternal organization led to the formation of a single issue political party |
| Tippecanoe and Tyler Too | Campaign slogan for William Henry Harrison in 1840 |
| Whigs | Which political party formed form critics of Andrew Jackson, such as John Quincy Adams? |
| Spain | From what nation did the US purchase Florida? |
| Tom Thumb | Name of the first steam locomotive |
| Trail of Tears | Name for the Removal of the Cherokee tribe to Indian Territory (Oklahoma) |
| Tariff | A tax on imports, opposed by the south |
| Panic of 1837 | Name for the economic depression that began while Martin van Buren was president |
| Seminole | Osceola was a chief of this tribe |
| Era of Good Feelings | Name for the period in which there was no major party opposing the Jeffersonians |
| Aroostook War (Pork and Beans War) | name for the war between lumberjacks in Maine and Canada over disputed lands |
| Poltroon | an offensive word that means coward, often used to get people to fight a duel |
| Sam Houston | commander of the Texan army and first president of independent Texas |
| Spoils system | Practice of firing the political appointees of your predecessor and replacing them with your own political supporters |
| Erie Canal | Waterway that connected Buffalo, NY and the Great Lakes to New York City and the Atlantic Ocean |
| Davy Crockett | former Tennessee Congressman and legend that was killed at the Alamo |
| Telegraph | Invention that allowed messages to be sent by wire |
| Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna | Mexican dictator and army commander at the time of the revolt in Texas |
| Clipper Ships | fast moving ships that made trade with China profitable |
| Gibbons v. Ogden | US Supreme Court case that gave Congress the power to regulate interstate Commerce |
| horse race | Andrew Jackson's duel with Charles Dickinson began over this |
| McCulloch v. Maryland | US Supreme Court case that ruled that not all powers belonging to the federal government were completely spelled out in the Constitution |
| The Hermitage | Andrew Jackson's plantation, located near Nashville, Tennessee |
| Martin v. Hunter's Lessee | US Supreme Court case that ruled the US supreme Court had sovereignty over the state courts |
| Kitchen Cabinet | Derisive nickname applied to Andrew Jackson's closest advisors |
| Doctrine of nullification | John C. Calhoun's theory that said states could overturn US laws that they disagreed with |
