Jackson and Manifest Destiny

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  1. 1. Who was the head of the national bank that Jackson despised?
  2. 5. The U.S. claimed that the Texas border was at the ____ River, while Mexico believed it was at the Nueces River.
  3. 6. Texas is added as the ____th state of the United States.
  4. 11. The battle that secured Texas'rights to become its own country.
  5. 12. What election did Jackson lose, even though he won the popular and electoral votes?
  6. 15. What system did Jackson institute that gave jobs and prizes to supporters after a victory?
  7. 16. Who was the Mexican president when Texas started its fight for independence?
  8. 19. The treaty that ended the Mexican-American War in 1848 that led to the annexation of California and southwest states.
  9. 20. Who was "The man of the people"?
  10. 21. What word means to declare something null and void?
  11. 23. The first president of Texas.
  12. 24. What Mexican state allowed Americans to live in?
  13. 25. Who led the charge for South Carolina to secede?
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  1. 2. What act allowed President Jackson to relocate Native Americans?
  2. 3. The general of the American forces near the Rio Grande River.
  3. 4. What city in California experienced astronomical growth due to the Gold Rush?
  4. 7. What is a tax on imported goods called?
  5. 8. What was the forced relocation of the Cherokee to Oklahoma referred to as?
  6. 9. The U.S. citizens entering into Mexican-owned Texas "legally" converted their slaves to ...?
  7. 10. A person of Mexican descent who lived in Texas before it was a state.
  8. 13. Jackson felt that the Election of 1828 was a what?
  9. 14. The idea that the U.S. had permission from God to expand west.
  10. 17. What institution did Jackson see as a way to make the rich, richer?
  11. 18. Who first discovered gold in California?
  12. 22. The U.S. President during the Mexican-American War.