Across
- 4. Jackson used this to strengthen the presidency.
- 8. Jackson’s practice of rewarding loyal supporters with government jobs.
- 9. Supreme Court case where Jackson ignored the ruling.
- 11. System that keeps one branch of government from becoming too powerful.
- 15. Jackson was seen as a representative of this group.
Down
- 1. The legislative branch, which Jackson frequently clashed with.
- 2. Political approach appealing to everyday citizens, used by Jackson.
- 3. A system promoting political power for all white men, not just the wealthy.
- 5. Chief Justice who ruled against Jackson’s policies.
- 6. Alleged deal in the 1824 election between Adams and Clay to defeat Jackson.
- 7. Political party formed to oppose Jackson’s rule.
- 10. A presidential power that Jackson used to block laws.
- 12. The judicial branch of the U.S. government, often challenged by Jackson.
- 13. Jackson vetoed the renewal of this institution, believing it helped the rich.
- 14. Giving jobs to loyal supporters instead of based on merit.