The idea that the common people should control the government

to withdraw from an organization or alliance

the practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs

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

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

During a political campaign when both sides hurl accusations at each other, Sometimes, these accusations have little to do with an opponent's political beliefs, focusing instead on often exaggerated or untrue personal attacks.

7th president of the United States. He is known for founding the Democratic Party and for his support of individual liberty.

A law passed by the U.S. Congress in 1833 gave the president the power to use the military to enforce the collection of import tariffs (taxes)

Andrew Jackson's nickname, which refers to this strength and stubbornness, from his troops after crushing the British at the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812