| A | B |
|---|
| John Adams | defeated A. Jackson in the Presidential election of 1824 |
| Monroe Doctrine | declaration that the U.S. would not permit any intervention in the Americas by European nations |
| Corrupt Bargain | Adams and Clay cut a deal to make Adams President |
| Northeast States | wanted to strengthen business |
| Southern States | wanted lower taxes on imports |
| Western States | wanted improved transportation |
| suffrage | right to vote |
| To the Victor Belongs the Spoils | practice of giving government jobs to political supporters |
| John C. Calhoun | Vice President under A. Jackson |
| Nullification Crisis | South Carolina threatened to secede from the U.S. if tariff was not reduced |
| Cherokee | Native Americans forced to leave their farms to go to Indian land |
| Oklahoma | Indian land where eastern Indians were relocated |
| Bank of the U.S. | Jackson believed it was unconstitutional |
| Old Settlers | group of Cherokee who moved west in the late 1700's at the suggestion of T. Jefferson |
| Chief John Ross | organized the relocation / movement of Cherokee |
| Sequoyah | wrote an alphabet |
| Cherokee Rose | plant that grows in Georgia - symbolizes the pain of the Trail of Tears |
| Treaty of New Echota | 1835 - Major Ridge and a few other Cherokee signed a treaty ceding all Cherokee territory east of the Mississippi to the U.S. |
