Unit 8 Jackson Era Crossword
Across
- 2. The tragic journey that forced the Cherokee to relocate to Indian Territory.
- 6. South Carolina's challenge to the Tariff of 1828 led to this crisis. (
- 7. This Whig Party leader opposed Jackson and was involved in the "Corrupt Bargain." (last name only)
- 8. This practice, expanded under Jackson, allowed more white men to vote by removing property requirements.
- 10. Andrew Jackson was often portrayed as a representative of this social group.
- 11. The controversial 1824 election ended with this president being chosen by the House of Representatives. (last name only)
- 12. South Carolina threatened to do this from the Union during the Nullification Crisis.
- 14. This term refers to Andrew Jackson’s practice of appointing loyal supporters to government positions.
Down
- 1. This 1830 law authorized the forced relocation of Native American tribes.
- 3. The Native American tribes removed under Jackson were relocated to this present-day state.
- 4. He was Andrew Jackson’s key opponent in the Bank War and the president of the Second Bank of the U.S. last name only
- 5. The belief in expanding U.S. territory westward was strongly supported by Jacksonian Democrats.
- 9. This ninth U.S. president served the shortest term, dying just 32 days after taking office. Last name only
- 12. This general oversaw the forced removal of the Cherokee during the Trail of Tears. Last name only
- 13. This former vice president of Jackson became one of his political enemies during the Nullification Crisis.