Jackson Crossword Puzzle

3. - the woman who wrote about life in the nation’s capital in the first
5. - the land where the Native Americans were moved to an area that covers modern day Oklahoma and parts of Kansas and Nebraska
9. - the Cherokee who invented a writing system for the Cherokee language
12. - the harsh journey the Cherokee endured from their homeland
18. - the president of the United States who won the election of 1824 against Andrew Jackson
20. - the president of the powerful Second Bank of the United States, located in
23. - the name of Andrew Jackson’s wife who passed away of a heart attack
24. - the practice of giving government jobs to political backers

1. even though his troops were greatly outnumbered
2. - the bill Congress passed in 1828 in the last months of John Quincy Adams’s presidency that significantly raised the tariffs on raw materials and manufactured goods which caused Southerners to be outraged
4. - a tax added to the cost of goods imported from another country
6. - the political party that Andrew Jackson founded
7. of the 19th century
8. - the nickname given to Andrew Jackson for being “tough as hickory”
10. - government funds deposited in state banks
11. - the man who commanded federal troops to round up about 16,000 Cherokees and forced them into camps.
13. - the name the Whites gave to the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole because they had adopted many aspects of white culture
14. - The act that called for the government to negotiate treaties that would require Native Americans to relocate west.
15. - a severe economic slump
16. - the president of the United States who had a bad temper and his wife died before his inauguration
17. - the battle of 1815 where Jackson defeated the
19. the Indian Territory
21. - to withdraw from the Union, if the federal government tried to collect tariffs.
22. - an increase in prices and decrease in the value of money.