American History Flashcard

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What was the purpose of the Committee of Correspondence?

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to publicize concerns against the British

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What did Thomas Paine's Common Sense persuade colonists to support?

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colonial independence/a republic

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Which court case did the Supreme Court side with the Cherokee regarding the Indian Removal Act? Options: Marbury v. Madison, Worcester v. Georgia, Roe v. Wade, Crawford v. Georgia

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Worcester v. Georgia

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Andrew Jackson's Presidential Cabinet was known as

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The Kitchen Cabinet

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After Jackson's election to the presidency in 1828, why did his supporters call him "the People's President"?

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More people were involved in the voting process

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What political party was Andrew Jackson a part of?

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Democrat

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States ignoring federal law is called

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nullification

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Jackson took all the money from the Bank of the United States and

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gave it to the state banks

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What changes in the election of 1824 increased the voter participation?

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Property requirements for white men were dropped.

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What is assimilation in regards to the Native Americans?

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Natives being forced to give up their culture and become more like whites.