| A | B |
|---|
| federal | national government |
| relocate | move |
| Indian Removal Act | 1830 Jackson pushed this through Congress to pay Native Americans to move West. |
| Indian Territory | Area created by Congress in present-day Oklahoma set aside for relocation of the Natives. |
| General Winfiled Scott | Led the invasion of Cherokee Nation. |
| Trail of Tears | Native Americans forced journey west. |
| Black Hawk | Led a group of Sauk and Fox people back to their homeland. |
| guerrilla tactics | Making surprise attacks and then retreating back into the forests and swamps. |
| survived | lived |
| Institution | Organization |
| vetoed | reject a bill |
| depression | A period in which business and employment fall to a very low level |
| laissez-faire | Government should interfere as little as possible in the nation's economy. |
| symbol | Object that represents something else. |
| William Henry Harrison | A hero of the War of 1812 ran for president. |
| Henry Clay & Daniel Webster | Planned to use the Bank to defeat Jackson in the election. |
| Martin Van Buren | Friend of Andrew Jackson. |
| majority | more than half |
| plurality | largest single share |
| selects | chooses |
| participated | took part in |
| spoils system | Practice of replacing government employees with the winner's supporters. |
| caucus | Candidates chosen by members of Congress. |
| nominating conventions | Delegates from states chose the party's candidates. |
| tariff | A fee/tax paid on imported goods. |
| nullify | cancel |
| secede | break away from the Union |
