us hist ch. 10
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- Andrew Jackson
- hero of the Battle of New Orleans Pro-slavery known as "King Andrew" Indian fighter
- John Quincy Adams
- Jackon's Rival Monroe's Secretary of State Benefits from the Corrupt Bargain
- Corrupt Bargain/disputed electio nof 1824
- Jackson wins the most votes but Adams wins. Clay makes a deal, he'll vote for Jackson/Adams if they make him secretary of s tate
- Clay's American Plan
- Provide government aid for internal improvements, supported by tariffs
- Election of 1828
- Jackson wins
- Spoils system
- used by Jacson informal practice where a political party (after it wins) gives government jobs to supporters
- Indian Removal Act of 1830
- supported by Jackson requred deportation of Indians beyond Mississippi River into present-day Oklahoma
- Worcester v. Georgia
- Cherokees argue against the Indian Rmoeval Act. Said that they had assimiliated into white culture, but Georgia removed Cherokee in 1838 with federal troops
- Trail of Tears
- Indian walk rom Georgia to Oklahoma
- Bank war 1832
- Bank President Biddle supported an early recharter of the Bank to undercut Jackson's support in 1832 election Jackson vetoes the Bank Bill, syaing that it's an economic monopoly and unconstituational
- Whig Party
- against Democratic-Republicans/Jackson Advocate of US Bank, internal improvements, protective tariff
- Why was Jackson called "King Andrew"?
- 1. very authoritative because he wants to defend the will of the people 2. Fire cabinent members over personal issues (Ex. Petty Eaton) 3. moves Indians against supreme court decision 4. uses veto power alot 5. kills US Bank 6. uses spoils system
- specie circular
- coins or gold and silver money, "hard money"
- Panic of 1837
- lakc of sound money and inflation and an international crisis 5 yr
- John C. Calhoun
- supporter of state's rights vice presiden under jackson util 1832
- nullification
- the right to veto a federal law that has been deemed unconstitutional
- South CArolina Exposition and Potest
- by Calhoun, against the Tariff of 1828
- Tariff of Abominations
- the named called for the Tariff of 1828 because it was so high Resulted in the nullification crisis
- Compact Theorty
- The idea that the Constitution was created by the states and so the states could dissolve it
- The Webster-Hayne debate
- Senator Robert Y. Hayne argued for the compact theory Webster was anti-nullification
- Webster's Second Reply to Hayne
- Webster denoucned slavery and argued the Union was formed by the whole people in conventions and therefore state government were not parties to compact
- Nullification Proclamation 1833
- Jackson's response to South Carolina's Ordinance of Nullification of the new Tariff of 1832 denouced that has secession and treason
- Compromise of 1833
- After Jackson's Force Bill (arranges to collect the tariff of 1832 in the sea), Henry Clay steps in and sponsors a substitue tariff, which provided for gradual reduction in the rates.
- Force Bill
- When South Carolina passed the Ordinance of Nullification on the Tariff of 1832, Jackson responded with the Nullificatoin Proclamation. In the Force Bill, Jackson threatended to send troops and arranged to collect the tariff in the sea
- The accusation of a corrupt bargain in the election of 1824 was significant because
- it led to the overwhelming election of Andrew Jackson in 1828