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Who was elected president in 1824? | John Quincy Adams |
Who had the most popular and electoral votes in 1824? | Andrew Jackson |
What group actually elected the President in 1824? | House of Representatives |
What did Jackson's supporters claim Adams and Clay did in order to win the Presidency? | a Corrupt bargain(Henry Clay backed Adams and then Adams appointed Clay as Secretary of State after he won the Presidency in 1824) |
Why did the 2nd Bank of the United States play an important role in development? | creating a national bank allowed for a stronger federal government which protected American manufacturers from foreign competition and encouraged the building of canals & roads to improve transportation that linked the country |
What did the Monroe Doctrine declare? | issued by President James Monroe in 1823 which proclaimed that European Powers would no longer interfere with or colonize independent nations of the Americas |
Who founded the abolitionist newspaper called the "Liberator" in Boston? | William Lloyd Garrison |
What modern day country was formed by former slaves? | Liberia |
What groups were involved in the abolitionist movement & what did they want? | Quakers, free African-Americans, church members, newspaper publishers and they wanted the immediate end to slavery without any gradual measures or compensation to former slaveholders |
What is gradualism and who supported it? | belief that slavery had to be ended gradually by stopping new slaves from coming into country & by phasing out slavery in the different parts of the country by compensating slaveholders for their loss-supported by Baptists & Quakers |
What did the American Colonization Society favor? | send African Americans back to their ancestral homelands in Africa because ending slavery would not end racism |
What were the ideals of the Whig Party and who did they blame for the economic depression? | wanted large federal government, industrial/commercial development, centralized economy-they blamed Andrew Jackson |
What state did Andrew Jackson represent and what his idea about the spoils system? | represented Tennessee and supported the spoils system because more ordinary people in government |
Who is David Walker? | wrote "Appeal to the Colored citizens of the world" and pushed for violence and rebellion |
Who is William Lloyd Garrison? | founded the New England Antislavery Society |
Who was Frederick Douglass? | African American, who wrote the North Star Newspaper |
What was the ruling by John Marshall in McCulloch vs Maryland from the Supreme Court? | upheld constitutionality of the Bank of the United States(prohibited states from interfering with federal agencies) & provided Congress more flexibility to enact legislation(implied powers) |
What was the ruling by John Marshall in Gibbons vs Ogden from the Supreme Court? | revoked an existing state monopoly, gave Congress the right to regulate interstate commerce(expanded federal powers) |
What was the Indian Removal Act of 1830? | President Jackson pushed this through Congress which provided money for relocating Native Americans to the Great Plains in order to end conflicts with settlers |
Who were the four candidates running for President in 1824? | Henry Clay from Kentucky(West), Andrew Jackson from Tennessee(West), John Quincy Adams from Massachusetts(New England), William Crawford from Georgia(South) |