Across
- 1. Senator who defended the Union against nullification
- 5. Conflict between South Carolina and federal government over tariffs
- 7. Political party founded by Andrew Jackson
- 9. Informal group of advisors to Jackson
- 12. Vice president who supported states’ rights and nullification
- 13. Law forcing Native Americans to move west
- 15. Political party formed to oppose Jackson
- 16. Cherokee leader who created a written language
- 17. Land set aside for relocated Native Americans
- 18. Economic depression that began in 1837
- 19. Seminole leader who resisted removal in Florida
- 21. 8th President, Jackson’s trusted advisor and political organizer
- 22. Practice of giving government jobs to supporters
Down
- 2. Tax on imports that angered the South
- 3. President elected in 1840 who died shortly after taking office
- 4. Supreme Court case supporting Cherokee rights
- 6. Government agency managing Native American affairs
- 8. Supreme Court case strengthening federal power over states
- 10. Native American leader who resisted removal in Illinois/Wisconsin
- 11. Forced march of Native Americans westward
- 14. Idea that states can reject federal laws
- 20. Political movement expanding democracy during Andrew Jackson’s era
