CH.10: Jacksonian America

This as an attempt to ruin an opponent's reputation with insults

• Spoils System

• Mudslinging

• Succession

• Nullification

A state's refusal to recognize an act of Congress that it considers unconstitutional

• Nullification

• States Rights

• Mudslinging

• Succession

The Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation

• Nullification

• Succession

• States Rights

• Mudslinging

A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.

• Succession

• Inflation

• Nullification

• Lame Duck Period

These are corrupt organized groups that controlled political parties. A boss leads the machine and attempts to grab more votes for his party.

• States Rights

• Spoils System

• Kitchen Cabinet

• Political Machine

A system of public employment based on rewarding party loyalists and friends.

• Political Machines

• Spoils System

• States Rights

• Kitchen Cabinet

An informal group of advisers to whom president Jackson turned to for counsel and guidance;

• Spoils System

• Political Machines

• Kitchen Cabinet

• States Rights

He was President of the Second Bank of the United States; he struggled to keep the bank functioning when President Jackson tried to destroy it.

• Martin Van Buren

• John Tyler

• Nicholas Biddle

• Henry Clay

This President advocated lower tariffs and free trade, and by doing so maintained support of the south for the Democratic party. He succeeded in setting up a system of bonds for the national debt.

• Martin Van Buren

• John Tyler

• Nicholas Biddle

• Henry Clay

This president would be elected Vice President and became the 10th President of the United States when William Henry Harrison died 1841-1845, who opposed many parts of the Whig program for economic recovery

• Martin Van Buren

• John Tyler

• Henry Clay

• Nicholas Biddle