2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt VocabularyMonroe Growing Pains Jackson Hodge Podge
To give up, specifically, to give up a part of land to another country.
Cede
Trade occurring between two or more states.
Interstate Commerce
The practice of giving government jobs to loyal supporters of the party that wins an election.
Spoils System
An action by a state that cancels a federal law to which the state objects.
Nullification
The economic system in which privately owned businesses compete in a free market
capitalism
The name given to the time frame when Monroe was President; it meant there was an increased sense of patriotism and nationalism in all aspects of most American’s lives.
Era of Good Feelings
The Rush-Bagot Treaty between the U.S. and England set the border for the United States and this territory.
Canada
This treaty negotiated the transfer of Florida to the U.S., and Spain’s removal of any claims it had on the Oregon Territory.
Adams-Onis Treaty
The idea, set forth by President Monroe, that said European countries could no longer set up new territories in the Western Hemisphere; any new colonies would be considered an act of war against the United States
Monroe Doctrine
Compromise that occurred in 1820 which allowed Maine to enter the Union as a “free” state and this state to enter as a “slave” state.
Missouri Compromise
Towards the end of Monroe’s Presidency, the country started to split into these three different geographic regions, each with their own opinion on what was good for the country.
Northeast, South, and West
Which region of the United States: - Wanted Tariffs - Backed internal improvements - Wanted end to cheap public land - Increasingly nationalistic - Against Slavery and believed the U.S. Govt. must abolish it.
Northeast
Which region of the United States: - Opposed tariffs and government spending on American System - Increasingly supportive of states’ rights - Pro-slavery and opposed any steps of the U.S. Govt. to try and abolish it.
South
Which region of the United States: - Supported internal improvements - Wanted cheap land - Loyal to the U.S. Govt. - Against slavery but some supported letting the people decide the slavery issue
West
Between 1791 and 1819, the United States grew in size from 13 States, to this many states
22 States (9 States added to Original 13)
This term applies to the 1824 Election where no one candidate had enough electoral votes to become President; Jackson lost the election because of a deal where Rep. Clay would rally Representatives for Adams, and Clay would be rewarded with a new political office.
Corrupt Bargain
Supporters of Jackson split off the National Republican Party and called themselves, “this” party
Democrats
The idea of spreading political power to all the people and ensuring majority rule became known as…
Jacksonian Democracy
“Indian Territory” was located in the region of the country that is now part of this U.S. State
Oklahoma
The journey of Cherokee Indians being forced off their homeland to Indian Territory
Trail of Tears
This person had the greatest impact on the Indians of all Presidents before and after him
Andrew Jackson
A law that was passed which raised the tariffs on raw materials and manufactured goods.
Tariff of Abominations
In 1833, this state threatened to secede from the Union in response to unfair economic laws
South Carolina
This political party formed to counter those who favored Jackson and Van Buren.
The Whig Party
He was the first President to die while in Office
Wm. Henry Harrison
Final Jeopardy Category: Native Americans
Provide the five large tribes which were subject to conditions under the Indian Removal Act, and force to move west.
- Cherokee - Choctaw - Creek - Chickasaw - Seminole