Age of Jackson

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Across
  1. 7. A political party formed to oppose Andrew Jackson and limit presidential power.
  2. 8. The forced journey of Native Americans to the west that caused thousands of deaths.
  3. 9. The right to vote; expanded during the Age of Jackson for white men.
  4. 10. The 7th president of the United States who supported the common man and used strong presidential power.
  5. 11. The power of the president to reject a bill passed by Congress.
  6. 12. A national bank that controlled U.S. money; Andrew Jackson opposed it and helped destroy it.
Down
  1. 1. A system of government where people have the power to vote and participate in government.
  2. 2. The belief that states have powers separate from and sometimes stronger than the federal government.
  3. 3. A law signed by Andrew Jackson that forced Native American tribes to move west of the Mississippi River.
  4. 4. The practice of giving government jobs to friends and supporters after winning an election.
  5. 5. Ordinary poor white citizens who gained more political power during the Age of Jackson.
  6. 6. A Supreme Court case that ruled states could not control Native American lands; Andrew Jackson ignored the ruling.