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Jackass.
First president to campaign. Disastrous inauguration party.
Introduced "spoils system" by replacing people with his friends.
Used the "Kitchen Cabinet" |
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| Jackson Indian Removal Bill |
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Wanted to relocate Indians to West of Mississippi to observe white ways and gradually assimilate them into society as they became more civilized.
Cherokees sue the government. Court rules that Jackson has to protect them. He refuses, forces them to Oklahoma/Indian Territory (Trial of Tears) |
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| S.C. politician, encourages nullification of raised tariff. |
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Passed by Jackson to allow him to invade S.C. and enforce federal law. Nullified by S.C.
Compromise tariff passed to appease S.C. |
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| Death of the National Bank |
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Jackson vetos Henry Clay's move to recharter bank and fund internal improvements.
Moves all gold to state banks, national bank collapses. |
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Only common factor is hatred of Jackson.
Saw Jackson as dictator. |
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