Age of Jackson Crossword Puzzle
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- 4. The Nullification Crisis was a result of southern states resistance to impose, protective tariffs on foreign goods to guard emerging industries. Southern states viewed these tariffs as "unconstitutional".
- 6. This established a process whereby the President could grant land west of the Mississippi River to Indian tribes that agreed to give up their homelands.
- 9. A strong supporter of the American System, a war hawk for The War of 1812, speaker of The House of Representatives, and known as "The Great Compromiser". He unsuccessfully ran for president in 1824, 1832, and 1844 elections.
- 10. Guided by polices favored by President Andrew Jackson, this forced westward migration of American Indian Tribes from the South and Southeast.
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- 1. A term that has been used officially and unofficially since at least 1866 to designate the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and Seminole Indians in Oklahoma (former Indian Territory).
- 2. He served as the 6th president of the United States, from 1825 to 1829. He also served as the 8th United States secretary of state from 1817 to 1825.
- 3. Jackson decisively won this election, carrying 55.5% of the popular vote and 178 electoral votes, to Adams with 83. The election marked the rise of Jacksonian Democracy and the transition from the First Party System to the Second Party System.
- 5. He was the 7th president of the United States, serving from 1829 to 1837. Before his presidency, he gained fame as a General in the United States Army and served in both houses of the United States Congress.
- 7. A legal case in which the United States Supreme Court on March 3, 1832, held (5-1) that the states did not have the right to impose regulations on Native American land.
- 8. of 1824 John Quincy Adams defeated Andrew Jackson in 1824 by garnering more electoral votes through the House of Representatives, even though Jackson received more popular and electoral votes. Andrew Jackson called this election the "Corrupt Bargain".