The Age of Jackson

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