Across
- 3. a meeting of a deliberative or judicial body to conduct its business.
- 8. relating to cultivated land or the cultivation of land.
- 9. Andrew Jackson's idea of democracy
- 11. a long and severe recession in an economy or market.
- 14. an agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.
- 16. maintained that the states have the right to overrule any unconstitutional laws, with the decision being unchallenged by any federal entity.
- 20. Territory that belonged to Indians
- 21. the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters.
Down
- 1. the political party that came to power to support Jackson's political agenda
- 2. The rising cost of goods and services
- 3. a motto associated with a political party or movement or other group.
- 4. elected vice president and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died (1790-1862)
- 5. The tariff of 1828 raised taxes on imported manufactures so as to reduce foreign competition with American manufacturing. Southerners, arguing that the tariff enhanced the interests of the Northern manufacturing industry at their expense
- 6. The act of betraying one's country
- 7. American military commander and political candidate. He served as Commanding General of the United States Army from 1841 to 1861, and was a veteran of the War of 1812, American Indian Wars, Mexican–American War, and the early stages of the American Civil War.
- 10. the start of an economic downturn in the United States that lasted for several years and led to high unemployment. Multiple factors led to this event. Prior to this financial crisis, unregulated banks gave too many loans and printed excessive amounts of their own money.
- 12. The act that Jackson used to remove Native Americans from their land
- 13. rights required for voting
- 15. exercise a veto against (a decision or proposal made by a law-making body).
- 17. take in (information, ideas, or culture) and understand fully.
- 18. The Cherokee cheif who was cheif while Jackson was in power
- 19. In the 1830s, Congress passed the Indian Removal Act, which forcibly removed thousands of American Indians from their homelands in the southeastern United States. They were relocated to an area of land then known as Indian Territory, now the state of Oklahoma.