Age of Jackson Vocab

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SC's right to nullify a Federal law; states’ rights vs. federal rights

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nullification crisis

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Right to vote

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Suffrage

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Tax on specific imports/exports

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tariff

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American military hero and statesman, 7th president (1829-1837)

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Andrew Jackson

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US government forced Native American tribes to migrate to reservations west of the Mississippi River

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Trail of Tears

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Artist known for bird paintings

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John James Audubon

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Artists paint landscapes and nature.

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Hudson River School

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Public officials giving jobs or favors to supporters

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Spoils system

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Powers given to states in the U.S. Constitution, seen as a check to federal powers.

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states' rights

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A proposed course of action by a government, business, or individual.

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policy