Age of Jackson Review

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General during the War of 1812, hero at the Battle of New Orleans, and became President in the Election of 1828

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Andrew Jackson

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The Democratic-Republicans split between the supporters of Andrew Jackson, who called themselves "___________."

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Democrats

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Andrew Jackson's supporters were the "_______ _______," -- i.e. laborers, farmers, and frontiersmen.

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Common Man

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Under Jackson, who was allowed to vote?

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All white males

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Rewarding political supporters with government jobs

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Spoils System

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The right to vote

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Suffrage

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One of Andrew Jackson's first acts as President: Native Americans would trade their lands east of the Mississippi River for new lands west of the Mississippi River.

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Indian Removal Act (1830)

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The court case dealing with Cherokees claiming they were an independent nation, subject to federal law. Jackson ignored this ruling and forced Cherokees to relocate to Oklahoma

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Worcester v. Georgia

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Taxes on imports or foreign goods

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Tariffs

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To declare invalid, void, cancel, or not follow

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Nullify