Andrew Jackson
Across
- 2. an ordinary private bank operating within the federal government's regulatory structure, which usually but not always operates in multiple U.S. states
- 9. confrontation between the state of South Carolina and the federal government in 1832–33 over the former’s attempt to declare null and void within the state the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832.
- 10. Resulted in the first major political campaign with organized rallies and slogans.
- 12. fought on January 8, 1815, between the British Army under Major General Sir Edward Pakenham and the United States Army under Brevet Major General Andrew Jackson
- 13. legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on March 3, 1832, held (5–1) that the states did not have the right to impose regulations on Native American land.
- 14. the forced displacement of about 60,000 people of the "Five Civilized Tribes" between 1830 and 1850, and the additional thousands of Native Americans and their black slaves within that were ethnically cleansed by the United States government.
- 15. a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government jobs to its supporters, friends (cronyism), and relatives
Down
- 1. 19th-century political ideology in the United States that restructured a number of federal institutions.
- 3. a nickname for Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States.
- 4. the first major legislative departure from the U.S. policy of officially respecting the legal and political rights of the American Indians.
- 5. he power of the courts to examine and invalidate legislation and executive actions that are deemed unconstitutional.
- 6. in representative government, the right to vote in electing public officials and adopting or rejecting proposed legislation.
- 7. the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, serving from 1801 to 1835.
- 8. a very high protective tariff that became law in the United States on May 19, 1828. It was a bill designed to fail in Congress because it was seen by free trade supporters as hurting both industry and farming, but it passed anyway.
- 11. the constitutional power of a president or governor to reject a decision or proposal made by the legislative body.