Flashcard on Jacksonian Democracy

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Which of the following was NOT one of the building blocks of Jacksonian democracy? Expanded suffrage, Patronage, The elimination of the national debt, Increased tariffs

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Increased tariffs

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Who were the supporters of Jackson known as?

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Democrats

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Who did Jackson convince to veto the national bank bill?

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Nicholas Biddle

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What was the ordinance of nullification related to?

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Tariff laws

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What did Jackson do to diminish the National Bank's power?

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Moved money to state "pet banks"

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What were the Five Civilized Tribes?

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Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole

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What did the Indian Removal Act of 1830 aim to do?

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Relocate Native Americans to lands west of the Mississippi

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What was the significance of Worcester v. Georgia?

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It ruled that Indian nations were 'domestic dependent nations'.

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What was the Trail of Tears?

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The forced relocation of Cherokee to present-day Oklahoma.

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Which political parties arose by the 1820s and 1830s? Options: Federalists and Anti-Federalists, Democrats and Whigs, Republicans and Libertarians, Green Party and Independents

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Democrats and Whigs