L16 Jacksonian Democracy

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A civil servant is _________.

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a person employed by a government

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What was Jacksonian Democracy?

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the idea that the common people should control the government.

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____ means to withdraw from an organization or alliance

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secede

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What was the spoils system?

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practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs.

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a tax imposed by the government on goods imported from another country

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tariff

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The removal of Cherokee from Georgia to Indian Territory in 1838 and 1839

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Trail of Tears

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This practice involved two candidates accusing the other of wrongdoing.

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Mud-slinging

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What was the "corrupt bargain?"

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the alleged deal between John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay during the 1824 presidential election.

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What was Jackson's "Kitchen Cabinet?"

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A group of unofficial advisors to President Andrew Jackson.

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What was the nullification crisis?

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A conflict between South Carolina and the federal government over the state's refusal to enforce federal tariffs.