The Jackson Era

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Across
  1. 2. Jackson’s ally who later became the president
  2. 4. Economic crisis that happened soon after Jackson left office
  3. 8. The belief that states have power over the federal government
  4. 9. Jackson’s vice president, who supported states’ rights
  5. 12. The deal people believed unfairly decided the Election of 1824
  6. 16. The idea that a state can reject a federal law
  7. 19. Giving government jobs to supporters after winning an election
  8. 20. 1830 law that forced Native Americans to move west
Down
  1. 1. A movement that supported more power for ordinary people during Jackson’s presidency
  2. 3. Party meetings where presidential candidates are chosen
  3. 5. The political group that opposed Jackson before becoming the Whigs
  4. 6. Political party formed to oppose Jackson
  5. 7. The right to vote
  6. 10. The national bank Jackson tried to destroy
  7. 11. The 1828 tariff that upset Southern states
  8. 13. State banks that received federal money after Jackson closed the national bank
  9. 14. Andrew Jackson’s nickname
  10. 15. The president of the Second Bank of the United States
  11. 17. When a state leaves the Union
  12. 18. The political party Andrew Jackson belonged to