Jacksonian era
Across
- 3. led by president Jackson, this movement championed greater rights for the common man and was opposed to any signs of aristocracy in the nation
- 6. tax meant to increase the prices of imports to protect a country's business from foreign competition
- 9. tax on goods coming into or leaving the country
- 11. theory that individual states can invalidate national laws that they believe are unconstitutional
- 12. powers the U.S. government has, but are not directly stated in the constitution
- 14. part of the constitution that clarifies that national (federal) laws are supreme to state laws
- 15. the transportation for exchange of goods, services, or money across state lines
Down
- 1. U.S. supreme court case that established congress's implied power to create a national bank and that states could not tax the federal government
- 2. a drawing or illustration that conveys a commentary on political events, issues, or personalities
- 4. a permanent area of land set aside y a government for a tribe or tribes to live on
- 5. the forced relocation during the 1830's of native American tribes in the southeast region of the United States (including Cherokee, creek, Chickasaw, Choctaw, and seminole)to indian territory west of the Mississippi river
- 7. the act of separating and becoming independent
- 8. U.S. supreme court case that established congress's power to regulate interstate trade
- 10. in the election of 1824;the house of representatives elected John Quincy Adams over rival Andrew Jackson, it is widely believed that Henry clay (speaker of the house)convinced congress to elect adams, who made clay his secretary of state. jackson supporters denounced this as a corrupt bargain
- 13. to separate from a nation and become independent
- 16. a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government jobs to its supporters and friends