Chapter 10: Jacksonian America

The American System proposed a high-tariff package

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The Indians received many benefits from Jacksonian democracy

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Henry Clay brought up the renewal of the National Bank early in order to aid his campaign for the presidency

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Martin Van Buren proposed an independent treasury system to separate the government from private banking

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Andrew Jackson vetoed a bill for the recharter of the National Bank

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John Tyler used the support of the Whig Party to push his program through Congress

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Robert Y. Hayne defended nullification and states’ rights

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John C. Calhoun eventually resigned the vice-presidency because of his stand for states’ rights

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South Carolina threatened to secede if the federal government tried to enforce the tariffs of 1828 and 1832

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Texas was admitted to the Union during the presidency of John Tyler

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