Tariffs & Nullifications

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Across
  1. 4. as a young boy, Jackson was a courier who was taken prisoner during this war
  2. 6. passed by South Carolina; stated that states could nullify laws that were unconstitutional
  3. 8. Jackson's practice of hiring his supporters and friends to replace government workers because "to the victor belong the spoils"
  4. 10. Jackson's vice-president; quit after their disagreement over the Nullification Act
  5. 11. name for the era during which Jackson was President
  6. 12. a tax on imported (foreign) goods
  7. 13. new 'type' of American that now had suffrage (allowed to vote); usually not well educated, "regular" folk
Down
  1. 1. another word for end, stop, kill, cancel, etc.
  2. 2. Gave Jackson a reputation as a war hero due to his actions here during the War of 1812
  3. 3. John Q Adams was accused of making a side deal with Henry Clay in order to get Adams elected President
  4. 5. attempting to ruin an opponent's reputation with insults (usually during election campaigns)
  5. 7. the 7th President of the USA
  6. 9. the 6th President of the USA