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Jacksonian EraVocabulary Terms
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Andrew Jackson7th president of the U.S. who claimed to be
the “champion of the common man”; responsible for the handling of the
Nullification Crisis, Trail of Tears, and closing of the National Bank
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“Old Hickory”nickname for Andrew Jackson because he was considered to be as tough as a hickory stick
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spoils systempolitical term for when a winning
candidate gives his supporters jobs in the government
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nullificationthe idea of a state
declaring a federal law illegal (nullify = to cancel)
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Nullification Crisistime in which South Carolina refused to pay
tariffs and threatened to secede; resulted in a standoff with President Jackson, who
threatened to send in the military; was resolved by compromise
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secedeFor a state to break away
from the United States (leave the Union)
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states’ rightsrights and powers separate from the
federal government and reserved for the states by the Constitution; the belief that
the rights of the state should be more powerful than federal rights and laws
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Worchester v. GeorgiaSupreme Court decision in which the Cherokee Indians sued and won the right to keep their land in Georgia;
ignored by President Jackson
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Trail of Tearsforced relocation of several Indian
tribes, most notably the Cherokee, to lands west of the Mississippi River
(now Oklahoma)
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vetowhen the president
refuses to sign a bill so it won’t become a law
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cedeto give up
territory or power
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