| A | B |
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| caucus | Private meeting of political party leaders to choose a candidate |
| nominating convention | Meeting at which a political party selects a candidate for President |
| spoils system | Practice of rewarding supporters with government jobs |
| nullification | Idea of declaring a federal law illegal |
| states' rights | Idea that individual states have the right to limit the power of the federal government |
| secede | To withdraw from the Union |
| Indian Removal Act | Law that forced Native Americans to sign treaties agreeing to move west of the Mississippi River |
| Bank of the United States | National Bank set up by Congress in 1791 |
