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Jacksonian Democracy (1800-1840)

Jacksonian Democracy Unit
Team 9
Fort Riley Middle School

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perfect place
political party OPPOSED to Jackson, favored a weak president and a strong congress
to "rise above" material things
group of authors and artists during the 1800s who thought people should return to nature
rewarding your supporters government jobs
group of advisors to Andrew Jackson, group of close friends who met in a common area of the White House
Andrew Jackson's vice president who he had hung for treason
a government based on the common man - 1820 to 1840
ruled that the Cherokee tribe was independent from the US, 1832 - Jackson ignored it
1830 - law that moved all Native Americans living East of the Mississippi to Indian Territory
period of renewal in Christian beliefs, occurred during the 1800s
1838-39, 800 mile forced march of the Cherokee from Georgia to Indian Territory
a period of economic depression after Andrew Jackson's presidency, lead to the election of the Whigs
South Carolina threatened to leave the US, Andrew Jackson used the army and had his vice president hung to prevent it
created the National Bank, state powers were limited
Supreme Court Chief Justice who ruled on many important trials, helped create a strong Supreme Court
Andrew Jackson hated this form of currency; felt it had no "real" value
final battle of the War of 1812, occurred two weeks after the treaty was signed, Andrew Jackson became a war hero
term that describes Andrew Jackson's marriage to his wife was controversial because she was married to "two" people
the 2nd Great Awakening, transcendentalism, and Romantics developed as a reaction to this, an event occurring the US creating cities and factories
Native American tribe in FLORIDA who raided settlements in Georgia, Andrew Jackson sent to stop them and ends up taking Florida
agreement that gave Florida to the US
Marbury v. Madison established this, the power of the Supreme Court
the form of Christianity that most Americans follow
the original form of Christianity prior to the split in the church in the 1400s
author of The Raven and Tell-Tale Heart
very popular female poet during the Romantic period, did not become famous until after she died
place in California where gold was discovered
nickname for the miners who flocked to California for gold
the river where gold was discovered in California
group of immigrants who came from across the Pacific who also searched for gold
the year gold was discovered in California
Which president was Andrew Jackson?
taxes on imported goods
the name for Mr. Madison's War, or the Second War for Independence
the country the US fought during the War of 1812
nickname for Andrew Jackson, meant he was "tough"
name for groups of Indians who tried to fit in with the Americans, went to school & adopted American culture
group who helped Andrew Jackson fight at New Orleans, provided supplies and cannons
the reason Andrew Jackson ran for president, to stop this in government
morpheme meaning "water"
author of Origin of Species; Theory of Evolution
political party that formed when Jackson split from the Democratic-Republicans
current state where Indian Territory was established
Native American tribe who took part in the Trail of Tears
morpheme meaning "one who believes in"
7th president
8th president; hand chosen by Jackson
9th president, Tippecanoe & Tyler Too campaign slogan
10th president, first Vice President to fulfill the role of President after a death or resignation
the act of formally withdrawing from a union or nation
Jacksonian Democracy is named as such because it benefited this group
morpheme meaning "good"
morpheme meaning "time"
morpheme meaning "two"
morpheme meaning "in the front"
political leader who opposed Jackson during his presidency; wrote the Missouri Compromise & ran against Jackson in the election of 1832
government agency that was formed to represent and handle issues dealing with Native Americans
Jackson is the only president who has been able to pay off the ____________
who has supreme power in an area; in Worcester v. Georgia Justice Marshall ruled that the Cherokee ruled themselves
morpheme meaning "across"
morpheme meaning "people"

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