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Chapter 15 The Age of Jackson

The Age of Jackson

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sectionalismThis is loyalty to local interests.
nationalismSectionalism replaced this as the mood in Congress.
trade and manufacturingWealth in the Northeast was based on this.
slavesPeople in the South relied on them to help them raise cotton.
cheap land and good transportationPeople in the West wanted these two items to make their life easier.
slaveThe Missouri Compromise stated that Missouri would be admitted as this type of state.
bannedSlavery was to be _______in the Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36* 30.
John Quincy AdamsThis man won the presidential election of 1824.
spoils systemThis is the practice of giving government jobs to political backers.
doctrine of nullificationThis law stated that Congress had no right to pass laws that favored one section over another. When it did, the state said they had the right to declare the law null and void.
secedeSouth Carolinians wanted to do this if the government tried to enforce the tariff.
Jacksonian DemocracyHistorians called the fresh democratic spirit of this time period this.
NorthThey proposed limiting the sale of western lands.
SouthThey voted against any internal improvements such as canals or roads.
NorthThey supported high tariffs.
WestThey supported selling public lands at a cheap price.
SouthThey opposed high tariffs.
Second Bank of the United States.President Jackson did not trust the _______.
CongressPresident Jackson thought bank officers were trying to influence this group of government officials to make laws friendly to it.
borrow moneyPresident Jackson didn't like the Second Bank of the U.S. because he believed the bank made it hard for the average person to ______ because of high interests rates.
disagreedPresident Jackson vetoed the renewal of the charter of the bank because he ___________ with it.
pet banksPresident Jackson put the government's money into state banks that were nicknamed ________.
gold or silverIn order for paper money to have value, it must have this to back it.
lessThe rise in the supply of money made it worth _______.
roseAs a result the price of goods _______.
inflationWhen goods rise in price it is called _______.
Panic of 1837This was caused by the collapse of the nation's money system.
depressionA period of deep economic hardship is called a _____.
WhigsPeople who were opposed to Martin Van Buren's political opinions formed their own political party called the __________.


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