Across
- 2. the practice of giving government jobs to political backers
- 3. Congressman from Massachusetts
- 5. an informal group of trusted advisers who sometimes met in the White House kitchen
- 8. political party formed to support Jackson
- 10. favored the idea of a weak president and strong Congress
- 12. where party members choose the party's candidates
- 14. states had formed the national government, state power should be greater than federal power
- 16. authorizing the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi River to lands in the west
- 17. presidential candidate in 1840
- 18. U.S. land in what is now know as Oklahoma and planned to move Native Americans there
Down
- 1. the court ruled that the Cherokee nation was a distinct community in which the laws of Georgia had no force
- 4. severe economic depression
- 6. period of expanding democracy from 1820s-1830s
- 7. Court ruled that the national bank was constitutional
- 9. Congress placed high tariff on imports
- 11. vice presidential running mate of Andrew Jackson
- 13. Cherokee 800 mile forced march
- 15. leader of the Fox and Sauk Indians