10:1-3 Vocab Puzzle
Across
- 4. Chosen by Andrew Jackson to be his vice presidential running mate.
- 5. Where party members choose the party’s candidates instead of the party leaders.
- 9. the Court ruled that the Cherokee nation was a distinct community in which the laws of Georgia had no force. The Court also stated that only the federal government, not the states, had authority over Native Americans.
- 10. (1828) was the nickname given to a tariff by southerners who opposed it
- 16. Period of expanding democracy, its ideas, and influences, in the 1820s and 1830s.
- 18. A leader named Osceola called upon his people to resist with force, and the Second Seminole War began. They were captured and soon died in prison.
- 19. To manage Indian removal to western lands, Congress approved the creation of a new government agency,
- 21. a political party formed in 1834 by opponents of Andrew Jackson
- 22. used 86 characters to represent Cherokee syllables to create a writing system for their own complex language.
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- 1. Whigs united against the weakened Van Buren to standbehind one candidate
- 2. U.S.Supreme Court case that declared the Second Bank of the United States was constitutional
- 3. the practice of giving government jobs to political backers
- 6. Pres. Andrew Jackson’s group of informal advisers; so called because they often met in the White House kitchen
- 7. Formed to support Jackson’s candidacy.
- 8. Secretary of State and one of Jackson’s strongest allies in his official cabinet.
- 11. states’ rights doctrine the belief that the power of the states should be greater than the power of the federal government
- 12. Hawk, a leader of the Fox and the Sauk Indians, led his people in a struggle to protect their lands in Illinois.
- 13. (1838–39) an 800-mile forced march made by the Cherokee from their homeland in Georgia to Indian Territory; resulted in the deaths of almost one-fourth of the Cherokee people
- 14. of Massachusetts argued that the United States was one nation, not a pact among independent states. He believed that the welfare of the nation should override that of individual states.
- 15. (1830) a congressional act that authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi River
- 17. a financial crisis in the United States that led to an economic depression
- 20. a dispute led by John C. Calhoun that said that states could ignore federal laws if they believed those laws violated the Constitution