10/29/13
1010315867 | House | The _____ is the body that chose the president in 1824 after no candidate received an electoral majority | 1 | |
1010315868 | corrupt bargain; Clay; Adams | _______________ is the contemptuous Jacksonian term for the alleged political deal by which ____ threw his support to _____ in exchange for a high cabinet office | 2 | |
1010315869 | Secretary of State; Adams; Clay | _________________ is the office to which _____ appointed ____ | 3 | |
1010315870 | spoils system | The ____________ is the popular idea that public offices should be handed out on the basis of political support rather than special qualifications | 4 | |
1010315871 | Tariff of Abominations | The ______________________ is the scornful southern term for the high Tariff of 1828 | 5 | |
1010315872 | slave revolt, Denmark Vessey | The ____________ was the action led by ____________ in 1822, raising southern fears of federal power | 6 | |
1010315873 | South Carolina Exposition; John C. Calhoun; nullify; tariff | The _________________________ was a pamphlet secretly written by _____________ that bluntly called on the states to _______ the federal ______ | 7 | |
1010315874 | South Carolina | _______________ is the state where a radical convention "nullified" the "Tariff of Abominations" and nearly provoked Jackson to military action | 8 | |
1010315875 | Indian Removal Act | The __________________ was the legislation, in support of Jackson's policy, that led to the forced uprooting of more the 100,000 Indians | 9 | |
1010315876 | Trail of Tears; Oklahoma | The ______________ was the sorrowful path along which thousands of southeastern Indians were removed to ________ | 10 | |
1010315877 | BUS; Clay; Jackson | The ___ was the "moneyed monster" that ____ tried to preserve and _______ killed with his veto in 1832 | 11 | |
1010315878 | Masons | The ______ were ritualistic secret societies that became the target of a momentarily powerful third party in 1832 | 12 | |
1010315879 | Protestants; Anti-Masonic; Whigs; moral; religious | The ___________ were religious believers, originally attracted to the ____________ party and then to the _____, who sought to use political power for _____ and _________ reform | 13 | |
1010315880 | Specie Circular | ______________ was Jackson's Treasury Department decree that required all public lands to be purchased with "hard money" | 14 | |
1010315881 | Whigs; programs; reforms | The _____ were the anti-Jackson political party that stood for active government ________ and _______ | 15 | |
1010315882 | independent treasury; divorce bill | The ____________________ is the system of keeping government funds in separate vaults, established by Van Buren's ___________ in 1840 | 16 | |
1010315883 | Mexico; Texas | ______ is the nation from which _____ won its independence in 1836 | 17 | |
1010315884 | log cabin; hard cider; Whigs | The _________ and __________ are popular symbols of the somewhat bogus but effective campaign the _____ used to elect "poor-boy" William Henry Harrison in 1840 | 18 |