Andrew Jackson

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Jacksonian Democracy

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The period of expanding democracy that gave voting rights to all white males and made the executive branch stronger.

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Which group was most hurt by Jackson's removal policy? Options: the rich and well-born, Native Americans, the common people, states' rights supporters

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Native Americans

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The Trail of Tears refers to

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the removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia to Indian Territory in Oklahoma.

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What does the Indian Removal Act do?

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Moves Native Americans west beyond the Mississippi River

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Vice President who declared that the states had the right to nullify any federal law with which they disagreed and said people in South Carolina didn't have to pay the tariffs?

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John C. Calhoun

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How did tariffs affect imported goods?

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Tariffs raised the cost of imported goods.

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The nullification crisis occurred when: South Carolina threatened to secede if the tariff laws were enforced.

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South Carolina threatened to secede if the tariff laws were enforced.

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What was President Jackson's response to the nullification crisis?

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He threatened to use force against South Carolina if it did not repeal its nullification policies.

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The Nullification Crisis happened when which state nullified a federal law? Options: Georgia, Virginia, Maryland, South Carolina

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South Carolina

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The tariff of 1828 was designed to benefit whom by raising the price of imported goods?

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Northern industries