290076843 | John Q. Adams | Author of the Monroe Doctrine, elected as president in the 1824. Sought to modernize Americas infrastructure but was blocked by Congress which was controlled by his enemies. | |
290076844 | William Crawford | Presidential candidate in 1824, with drew early due to illness. | |
290076845 | Henry Clay | Secretary of state under Adams, supporter of the American system, and Andrew Jackson's arch rival. | |
290076846 | Andrew Jackson | Champion of the common man and president from 1829-1837. | |
290076847 | John C Calhoun | Vice president under Jackson for part of his first term. Supporter of South Carolinas secession from the union. | |
290076848 | Daniel Webster | An influential Whig leader and senator from new Hampshire. | |
290076849 | Nicholas Biddle | President of the Bank of the United States at the time of the Bank War. | |
290076850 | Sam Houston | Leader of texas rebels during the Texas War of Independence. | |
290076851 | Martin van Burren | Vice president under Jackson during his second term and later one term president of the United States. Unpopular due to panic of 1837. | |
290076852 | William henry Harrison | War of 1812 hero, served only one month as president before his death. | |
290076853 | Election of 1824 | Election between Jackson and Adams that ended with Adams winning despite not winning the electoral or popular vote. | |
290076854 | Tariff of 1828 | A protective tariff that benefited Northern Merchants but was devastating for Southern planters. | |
290076855 | Nullification crisis | In response to the Tariff of 1828, South Carolina threatened to succeed but was stopped due to threats by Jackson. | |
290076856 | Peggy Eaton affair | Caused an uproar in Jackson's cabinet after Jackson forced his cabinet members and their wives to socialize with John Eatons wife, Peggy who was considered to be an adulterous for not properly divorcing he first husband. Many of his cabinet members ultimately resigned due to it. | |
290076857 | Bank war | Jackson's battle with the bank of the United States over its constitutionality. Jackson ultimately abolished the bank in a controversial manor. | |
290076858 | Indian removal act | Act passed that moved natives of their land in Georgia to obtain farmland. | |
290076859 | trail of tears | The movement of natives from Georgia to Oklahoma. Many Natives died along the march. | |
290076860 | Texas war of independence | Mexicans and Americans rebelled against Mexican Authority in Texas and ultimately formed the Republic of Texas. | |
290076861 | the alamo | legendary battle of the war of texas independence | |
290076862 | Hard cider campaign of 1840 | Pesidental election that focused on American values and made Van Burren look like an aristocrat. |
American Pageant 13th edition chapter 13 Flashcards
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