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1 Nicholas Biddle President of the Bank of the United States

2 Reservations Eventually faced intrusion by white settlers

3 Tariff A fee paid by merchants who imported goods

4 John Quincy Adams House of Representatives selected him as president in 1824

5 mudslinging Attempt to ruin an opponent’s reputation with insults

6 Spoils system Practice of replacing government employees with the winning candidate’s supporters

7 Nullification Act A law passed by South Carolina declaring tariffs illegal

8 Whigs New political party that influenced the election of 1836

9 Democratic-Republicans Favored states’ rights and limited central government

10 Worcester v. Georgia Ruled that Georgia had no right to interfere with the Cherokee Nation

11 Presidential campaigns Transformed into slogans, rallies, buttons, and mudslinging by 1828

12 landslide Winning by a large margin

13 John Quincy Adams Favored a strong military and federal government direction of the economy

14 Trail of Tears Long, forced march of Cherokee from their homes to the west

15 Bank of the U.S. Held and controlled the money supply of the U.S.

16 Federal treasury Separated government finances from private banks

17 Osceola Led attacks by the Seminoles on U.S. forts

18 John C. Calhoun Believed states had the power to decide I federal laws were constitutional

19 “corrupt bargain” Made between Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams

20 Indian Removal Act Authorized the federal government to pay Native Americans to move west


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