| A | B |
| Republicans | supporters of John Quincy Adams |
| Democrats | supporters of Andrew Jackson |
| spoils system | practice of giving government jobs to supporters |
| tariff | tax on imported goods from foreign countries |
| nullification | to make something void or of no effect |
| Henry Clay | opposed Jackson's policy to destroy the Bank of the U.S. |
| John C. Calhoun | South Carolina senator who threatened secession |
| Wocester v Georgia | case that allowed Cherokees to keep their land |
| Five Civilized Tribes | Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creeks, and Seminoles |
| Indian Removal Act of 1830 | forced Native Americans to exchange land in Oklahoma for land Georgia |
| Trail of Tears | forced removal of Cherokees from Georgia |
| Andrew Jackson | Tennessee lawyer and military leader who was elected president in 1828 |
| John Quincy Adams | elected president in 1824, but accomplished little |
| Tariff of 1828 | tax on imported goods that angered Southern states and protected Northern manufacturers |
| Bank of the United States | constitutional bank that controlled federal money and gave loans |
| Battle of New Orleans | made Andrew Jackson a national hero |