final review seventh grade

Jackson Democracy: Nullification Crisis. Explain the states' rights doctrine.

• States are able to leave the U.S. whenever they want.

• The thought that the power of the states should be stronger then the power of the federal government.

• The doctrine of George Washington's presidency.

• Federal government has the power to overturn any state rights that the federal government chooses.

Jackson Democracy: Nullification Crisis. Who led the support for the states’ rights doctrine? What state & region did he come from?

• John. C. Calhoun from South Carolina

• George Washington from Virginia

• John Adams from Massachusetts

• Nobody ):<

Define Nullify:

• Destroy a federal document, burning it.

• Take control of a nation or capital.

• Disregard or ignore a federal law and calling it unconstitutional.

• The process of losing an important document.

Jackson Democracy: Nullification Crisis. What were President Jackson's thoughts on states' rights and nullification?

• Jackson was neutral.

• Jackson was against it.

• Jackson supported it.

• Jackson did not know of it.

TRUE/FALSE? President Jackson supported strong government.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is the purpose of a Tariff?

• To protect American industries from foreign competition by taxing foreign goods.

• To tax Americans for no reason.

• To stop foreign countries from buying American goods by taxing American goods.

• To provide more of a steady income for American businesses.

Jackson Democracy: Second Bank. What did the second national bank of the U.S. do for government?

• Held federal deposits, gave states funds.

• Created a national currency, split funds between the East and West.

• Established a system to tax citizens, paid the president.

• Allowed federal government to borrow money from citizens.

Jackson Democracy: Second Bank. Name TWO ways Jackson decreased the power of the national bank.

• He didn't decrease the power of the national bank.

• He vetoed the bill to renew the national banks charter.

• He moved federal deposits and moved them into state banks.

• He added more money into the national banks.

Jackson Democracy: Second Bank. How did Jacksons actions cause economic issues?

• His actions caused inflation and the Panic of 1837 started.

• His actions caused taxes to be reduced.

• His actions caused future presidents to declare war on the French.

• His actions caused people to develop a new language called American.

Jackson Democracy: Second Bank. Who supported the bank?

• Northern manufacturers/wealthy people

• Southern farmers/less fortunate people