Unit 6 Vocabulary & Key Terms - Age of Jackson

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Nullification Crisis

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South Carolina tries to overrule a federal law

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Spoils System

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giving government jobs to supporters

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Relocate

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to move to another place

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Inflation

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increase in prices within the economy

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Indian Removal Act

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law that required Native Americans to move to Indian Lands (Oklahoma)

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Trail of Tears

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Many Native Americans died on their forced journey to Indian Lands (Oklahoma)

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Tariff of Abominations

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A high tax on good brought in from other countries and forced Southerners to higher prices

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Suffrage

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the right to vote

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Secede

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withdraw/ separate from a union, political & religious organization