| A | B |
| patronage | giving political supporters government jobs |
| spoils system | giving unqualified supporters government jobs |
| nullify | the ability of a state to not follow a federal law it disagrees with |
| secede | to withdraw from the United States |
| Indian Removal Act | law that forced Native Americans to move to land west of the Mississippi River |
| Trail of Tears | forced removal of Native Americans to land out west |
| Andrew Jackson | president who expanded the power of the presidency |
| Worcester v. Georgia | a court decision that Jackson refused to enforce |