| A | B |
| Election 1824 | Jackson vs. Clay vs. JQ Adams- Jackson wins plurality but not majority- congress votes Adams |
| Election 1828 | relationship between the Adams is a scandal |
| Election 1832 | Clay vs. Jackson- Bank of US big issue |
| Election 1840 | VB lost to William Henry Harrison- development of the 2 party system |
| presidents from JQA thru Milliard Fillmore | JQA, AJ, MVB, John Tyler, James K Polk, Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore |
| Corrupt Bargain | election of 1824 |
| Republican Split | Jackson becomes Democratic Republican, Clay & Adams become nationalist republicans |
| Tariff 1828, 1832 | set very high rate and upset southerners- 1828 prompted John C Calhoun to write SC expositoin and protest <argued in favor of slaves rights> -1832 lead to nullification |
| Eaton Incident | MVB drove wedge betwen Jackson <the president> and Calhoun <VP> |
| Calhoun | liberty |
| Jackson | preserved |
| Webster | inseperable |
| Nicholas Biddle | president of 2nd bank of US |
| Roger B. Taney | Sec. of treasury during the bank war |
| Henry Clay | great compromiser- negociated NC compromise |
| Whigs | favored strong congress and weak president |
| Panic of 1837 | MVB was president |
| Independent Treasury | MVB took government money out of pet banks and put in in a warehouse- took money out of circulation |
| Specie Circular | issued by AJ- must buy land w/ gold or silver |
| Pet Banks | AJ put $ in these after hek illed the bank of the US |
| Webster-Ashburton Treaty | set border between canada and maine- established extradition between US and Britian- encouraged US to patrol west African coast to restrict slave trade |
| Southern society- levels, foundation | mainly white supremicy -white society had 4 levels...large planters, small planters, yeomen, po' white trash- black society had 2 levels...free blacks and slaves |
| king cotton | south made so much $ from cotton that they didn't industrailize |
| Nat Turner revolt | violent slave revolt thta changgd the attitude of slavery from a necessary evil to a positive good |
| slave codes | laws of slaves |
| apoplogist | argues in favor of something |
| San Jacinto | Texas wins independence from Mexico |
| Alamo | major defeat <of Texas> but becomes a rally cry |
| REpublic of Texas | country (9 yr period) |
| government attitude toward land sales | gov. became more receptive |
| Manifest Destiny | right & duty of the US to conquer the entire continent |
| Moses and Stephen Austin | ran emprisario system |
| empresario system | Mexico invited US citizens to settle on their land- citizens must adopt catholicism & mexian constitution |
| Joint occupation | oregon jointly occupied btween Britian and US |
| Oregon Trail | early 40's |
| John Sutter | immigrant |
| Great Salt Basin | 2nd morman group moved here and set up a colony |
| Joseph Smith | 1st morman leader |
| Bringham Young | 2nd morman leader |
| John Slidell | sent to Mexico to negociate war- imprisioned |
| Wilmont Proviso | no slavery permitted in land won in war- passed by house but not by senate |