Module 10 Key Words - The Age of Jackson
Across
- 4. the new homeland for Native Americans, which contained most of present-day Oklahoma
- 5. the secretary of state in Jackson’s cabinet
- 9. Seminole leader who called on Native Americans to resist removal by force
- 10. a general and the Whig presidential candidate in 1840
- 11. Jackson’s vice presidential running mate
- 12. an informal group of Jackson’s trusted advisers that sometimes met in the White House kitchen
- 13. a political group supported by people who opposed Andrew Jackson
Down
- 1. a Cherokee who used 86 characters to represent Cherokee syllables to create a written language
- 2. the act that authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi River
- 3. public meetings to select a party’s presidential and vice presidential candidates
- 6. a party formed by Jackson supporters
- 7. an 800-mile forced march westward in which one-fourth of the 18,000 Cherokee died
- 8. a senator from Massachusetts who spoke out against nullification and believed the nation had to stay united