| A | B |
|---|
| Span of the Presidency of John Tyler | 1841-1845 |
| President following the death of William Henry Harrison | John Tyler |
| State's righter, Southerner, and strict constitutionalist | John Tyler |
| Rejected the programs of the Whigs who had elected Harrison, which led them to turn against him | John Tyler |
| Settled Webster-Ashburton Treaty between the United States and Britain | John Tyler |
| Helped Texas achieve statehood in 1845 | John Tyler |
| Span of William Henry Harrison's presidency | One month in 1841 |
| Ninth President | William Henry Harrison |
| A westerner who fought against Native Americans | William Henry Harrison |
| Nicknamed "Old Tippecanoe" | William Henry Harrison |
| Vice President was John Tyler | William Henry Harrison |
| Died of pneumonia a month after inauguration | William Henry Harrison |
| Year of Webster-Hayne Debate | 1830 |
| Debate in the Senate between Daniel Webster and Robert Hayne that focused on sectionalism and nullification | Webster-Hayne Debate |
| Came after the "Tariff of Abominations" incident | Webster-Hayne Debate |
| At issue was the source of constitutional authority -Was the Union derived from an agreement between states or from the people who had sought a guarantee of freedom | Webster-Hayne Debate |
| Recession caused by President Jackson's drastic movement of federal bank deposits to state and local banks | The Panic of 1837 and the Specie Circular |
| Led to relaxed credit policies and inflation | The Panic of 1837 and the Specie Circular |
| Jackson demanded a Specie Circular, stating that land must be paid for in hard money, not paper or credit | The Panic of 1837 and the Specie Circular |
| Recession lasted into the 1840s | The Panic of 1837 and the Specie Circular |
| Year of the Charles River Bridge Case | 1837 |
| Demonstrated that a contract could be broken to benefit the general welfare | The Charles River Bridge Case |
| Jackson's chief justice, Roger Taney, suggested that a stae could cancel grant money if the grant ceased to be in the interests of the community | The Charles River Bridge Case |
| Served as a reversal of Dartmouth College v. Woodward | The Charles River Bridge Case |
| Span of the Trail of Tears | 1838-1839 |
| Cherokee in Georgia claimed to be a sovereign political entity | The Trail of Tears |
| Native Americans were supported by the Supreme Court; Andrew Jackson refused to enforce the court's decision | The Trail of Tears |
| By this point, Cherokees had largely met the government's demands to assimilate into Western-style democratic institutions | The Trail of Tears |
| Eight President; Democrat from New York who had served as Jackson's vice president after Calhoun left the position | Martin Van Buren |
| Established independent treasury | Martin Van Buren |
| Champion of states' rights | John Calhoun |
| Jackson's method of exchanging government officials with new civil servants | Spoils System |
| Called for a strong executive who liberally used the veto | Jacksonian Politics |
| Group stemmed from the old Federalist Party, the old National Republican Party and others who opposed Jackson's policies | Whig Party |
| Tariff Bill with higher import duties for many goods bought by Southern planters | Tarriff of Abominations |
| Belief that America was destined to expand to the Pacific, and possibly into Canada and Mexico | Manifest Destiny |
| Miners rushed to California | Gold Rush |
| Party created by Democratic Republicans opposed to slavery | Free Soil Party |
| Argument existed about slavery here, states-righters believed that the territory was the property of all states and that federal government had no right to prohibit property ownership in territories | Mexican Cession |
| Mexico refuses to negotiate with US, President Polk orders forces into Mexico City | Mexican War |
| The new Mexican republic would not address grievances held by the US citizens, who claimed property losses and personal injuries during the revolution | Causes of Mexican War |
| Doctrine under which the status of slavery in the territories was to be determined by the settlers themselves | Popular Sovereignty |
| Proposed that slavery could not exist in any territory to be acquired from Mexico | Wilmot Proviso |
| "Dark Horse" Democratic candidate who became president | James K. Polk |
| Movement to transcend the bounds of the intellect and to strive for emotional unity with God | Transcendentalism |
| Came out of Illinois senatorial campaign, slavery played a major issue | Lincoln-Douglas Debates |
| Document submitted by pro-slavery leaders in territorial Kansas that put no restrictions on slavery | Lecompton Constitution |
| Legislation introduced by Stephen Douglas to organize the area west of Missouri and Iowa | Kansas-Nebraska Act |
| The Democratic Party divided along North-South lines | Creation of Lincoln's Republican party |
| Suggested that the United States should take Cuba from spain by force if Spain refused to sell it | Ostend Manifesto |
| Reinvigorated enforcement of some guidelines that had already been established | Fugitive Slave Act |
| Martyr of abolition, killed five pro-slavery settlers in Kansas | John Brown |
| "Little Giant", expansionist and supporter of Mexican War | Stephen Douglas |
