| A | B |
|---|
| Andrew Jackson | Opposed to nullification; weakened bank; Trail of Tears; chose Van Buren. |
| John C. Calhoun | Vice-president; supported South |
| Henry Clay | Comporomiser; compromise bill; printed Jackson's bank message. |
| Martin Van Buren | Successor of Jackson; left with all his troubles. |
| Nicholas Biddle | Head of bank; called in loans; "Biddle's Panic" |
| Osceola | Leader of Indians; seized by commander w/ truce flag. |
| William Harrison | Whig's nominee; elected President |
| Sam Houston | Commander-in-chief of Texan army; wiped out Santa Anna at San Jacinto. |
| Stephen Austin | Granted land for Americans to settle by Mexican government. |
| John Tyler | Harrison's vice-president running-mate ("afterthought") |
| Santa Anna | Governor of Mexico; wiped out the Americans at the Alamo and Goliad. |
| Black Hawk | Led Saux and Fox Indians in resisting eviction, crushed by troops. |
| William Travis | Declared "I shall never surrender not retreat" |
| nullification | Wanted repeal of Tariff of 1828 and of 1832. |
| annexation | Texas wanted to join US |
| antislavery | opposed to slavery |
| "Favorite Son" | Whig's candidates-- try to scatter vote; Harrison most popular. |
| Tariff of 1832 | New tariff; took away worst and lowered tariff; still opposed. |
| Specie circular | Required all public lands to be purchased with hard (metallic) money. |
| "Trail of Tears" | Indians forced to move West. |
| Panic of 1837 | speculation, grain prices forced high, problems abroad. |
| Force Bill | Authorized president to use the army and navy to collect federal tarriff duties. |
| Seminole Indians | Resisted; retreated to the Everglades for guerrila war; tricked into surrendering. |
| Divorce Bill | Established an independent treasury. |
| Bank of the U.S. | Federal bank set up by Hamilton but mistrusted. |
| Lone Star | Flag of Texas when got independence from Santa Anna. |
| Independent Treaury | Take money out and give federal government separate treasury. |
