Andrew Jackson Democracy Vocab Flashcard

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Meaning of "Jacksonian Democracy"?

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Common people should control the government.

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Meaning of "civil servant"?

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An employee of the government.

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Meaning of "Spoils System"?

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Giving public office to supporters.

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Meaning of "ignorant"?

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lacking knowledge

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Meaning of "secede"?

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to withdraw from an organization

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Meaning of "voluntarily"?

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by choice or free will

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Meaning of "tariff"?

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A government tax on imports or exports.

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Meaning of "Trail of Tears"?

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Forced removal of Cherokee Indians.

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Meaning of "crisis"?

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a sudden and dangerous event

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Favorite food?

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Grilled cheese sandwich