The Jackson Era

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Across
  1. 2. Panic of 1837
  2. 4. United States secretary of state
  3. 6. A meeting where a political party selects its presidential and vice presidential candidates
  4. 7. An 800-mile forced march made by the Cherokee from their homeland in Georgia to Indian Territory
  5. 11. Supreme court case that declared the Second Bank of the US was constitutional
  6. 12. A political party formed by supporters of Andrew Jackson after the presidential election of 1824
  7. 14. Rights of states to nullify or cancel federal laws believed to be unconstitutional
  8. 16. Native Americans residing in the Southeast
  9. 17. A congressional act that authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Missisippi River
  10. 19. A politicisnd' practice of giving government jobs to his or her supporters
  11. 20. American Indian scholar and craftsman, created a writing system for the Cherokee language.
  12. 21. A political part formed in 1834 by opponents of Andrew Jackson who supported a strong legislature
Down
  1. 1. Jackson's wife
  2. 3. To withdraw
  3. 5. Ninth president of the US
  4. 8. The nickname given to a tariff by southerners who opposed to it
  5. 9. Andrew's secretary of state
  6. 10. An area covering most of present day Oklahoma
  7. 13. Nickname given to Andrew Jackson
  8. 15. Andrew Jackson's vice president
  9. 18. The constitutional theory that a state could nullify, or declare legally invalid