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  1. 6. a dispute led by John C. Calhoun that said that states could ignore federal laws if they believed those laws violated the Constitution
  2. 7. Florida Seminole leader, he resisted removal by the U.S government despite an earlier treaty that Seminole leaders had been forced to sign. He was eventually captured and died in prison
  3. 9. a political party formed in 1834 by opponents of Andrew Jackson and who supported a strong legislature
  4. 12. the belief that the power of the states should be greater than the power of the federal government
  5. 13. American politician, he served as the governor of Indian Territory and fought Tecumseh in the Battle of Tippecanoe. He was the ninth president of the U.S
  6. 14. American Indian scholar and craftsman, he created a writing system for the Cherokee language and taught literacy to many Cherokee.
  7. 16. a financial crisis in the United States that led to an economic depression
  8. 17. president Andrew Jackson's group of informal advisers; so called because they often met in the White House kitchen
  9. 18. U.S supreme court case that declared the Second Bank of the United States was constitutional and that Maryland couldn't interfere with it
  10. 20. and area covering most of present-day Oklahoma to which most Native Americans in the Southeast were forced to move in the 1830s
  11. 21. American politician and secretary of state under Andrew Jackson, he later became the eighth president of the United States
  12. 22. an 800-mile forced march made by the Cherokee by their homeland in Georgia to Indian territory, resulted in the deaths of almost one-fourth of the Cherokee people
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  1. 1. a political party formed by supporters of Andrew Jackson after the presidential election of 1824
  2. 2. American politician and supporter of slavery and states' rights, he served as vice president to Andrew Jackson and was instrumental in the South Carolina nullification crisis
  3. 3. the nickname given to a tariff by southerners who opposed it
  4. 4. Native American leader of Fox and Sauk Indians, he resisted the U.S ordered removal of Indian nations from Illinois and raided settlements and fought the U.S army
  5. 5. the supreme court ruling that stated that the Cherokee nation was a distinct territory over which only the federal government had authority; ignored by both President Andrew Jackson and the state of Georgia
  6. 6. a meeting at which a political party selects its presidential and vice presidential candidate;first held in the 1820s
  7. 8. a politician's practice of giving government jobs to his or her supporters
  8. 10. a congressional act that authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Misissippi River
  9. 11. an expansion of voting rights during the popular Andrew Jackson administration
  10. 15. a government agency created in the 1800s to oversee federal policy toward Native Americans
  11. 19. American lawyer and statesman, he spoke out against nullification and states rights, believing that the country should stay unified