Jackson

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Andrew Jackson's election victory in 1828 depended on support from

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the common people.

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Jackson's practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs became known as

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the spoils system.

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The Nullification Crisis was triggered by strong opposition to the

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Tariff of Abominations.

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Jacksonian Democracy

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The period of expanding democracy in the 1820s and 1830s

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Which group was most hurt by Jackson's removal policy?

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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.

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Who were big supporters of Andrew Jackson?

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farmers & factory workers

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Why did Jackson oppose the Bank of the United States?

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He thought it was unconstitutional and that it favored the rich.

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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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What is the main criticism of the spoils system?

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It often leads to unqualified people getting jobs