Jackson Era Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 1. Situation in which people were convinced that Clay and Adams cheated the electoral votes against Jackson.
- 2. Route used by Native Americans when they were forced to leave their territory.
- 3. Proposed states had the right to ignore laws seen as unconstitutional.
- 7. Who created the Cherokee syllabary?
- 9. Political parties in favor of national banks.
- 11. What was the land Native Americans fled to known as?
- 12. Which act signed by Andrew Jackson forced American Indian tribes to flee?
- 13. Who was the president of the second U.S. bank?
- 14. Wife of Andrew Jackson.
- 15. The act of becoming independent of an area.
- 17. Name given to Andrew Jackson after the war of 1812.
- 18. A political party formed to oppose Jackson.
Down
- 1. A member of indigenous people located in the Appalachian mountains.
- 3. What political convention is held every four years?
- 4. Which party was formed to support Jackson?
- 5. What was the movement for more democracy called?
- 6. A person authorized to represent others.
- 7. The right to vote in political elections.
- 8. Who was hand-picked by Andrew Jackson to become his successor?
- 10. What rights are protected in the 10th amendment?
- 16. What was the system in which Jackson filled all government positions with his supporters?