Jackson Flashcard

Front

To replace fired personnel with Jackson's own friends and supporters is called the _____________________________.

Back

Spoils System

Front

Jackson did some of his best work with his advisors and close friends in a rather odd spot, who became known as his _____________________________.

Back

Kitchen Cabinet

Front

Jacksonian Democracy led to the establishment of which political party?

Back

Democrat Party

Front

Jackson went by a myriad of nicknames. Provide one:

Back

Old Hickory

Front

____________________________ is the process of ignoring, or rejecting, federal laws seen as sectionally biased or “unconstitutional”.

Back

Nullification

Front

What did President Jackson use as a nickname for the 2nd Bank of the U.S.?

Back

The Monster

Front

What main reason did the American people have for wanting the removal of Native Americans? Options: Cash Crop Land & Resources, Religious Freedom, To Escape Taxation, To Promote Urbanization

Back

Cash Crop Land & Resources

Front

What is a tax on imports called?

Back

Protective tariff

Front

The Cherokee tribe famously lost c. 3000 members on what was dubbed _____________________________.

Back

Trail of Tears

Front

This is the idea that states should have equal or greater power over the federal government: _________.

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States' Rights