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| meetings where a political party, or group, nominates (selects) its candidates (people) to try to become president and vice president; first held in the 1820s |
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| meetings where a political party, or group, nominates (selects) its candidates (people) to try to become president and vice president; first held in the 1820s |
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| political party, or group, formed by supporters of Andrew Jackson after the presidential election of 1824 |
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| politicians’ unfair system of giving government jobs to the people that support and help them win elections |
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President Andrew Jackson’s group of advisers, or people who gave him advice
(hint: Sometimes they met in the White House kitchen.) |
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(1828); nickname given to a new tariff (extra money that had to be paid to the government) by southerners who hated that tarriff
(hint: abomination = something that is hated) |
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| belief that the federal government couldn't take away the states' rights, or abilities, to do certain things |
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| a disagreement between South Carolina and the federal government in the late 1820s over the state’s right to nullify, or cancel, a tariff (tax) they didn't like |
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| (1819); U.S. Supreme Court case that decided that the Second Bank of the U.S. was constitutional and that because the bank was federal, Maryland (a state) could not get in the way of the bank's actions |
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| political party, or group, formed in 1834 by people against Andrew Jackson; it wanted a weak president and a strong legislature (group of lawmakers) |
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| a financial panic, or scare, in the United States that led to an economic depression (bad time wtihout enough money or jobs) |
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General who won Battle of New Orleans
7th president
supporters formed Democratic Party
zupportred by common people |
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| War Hawk Vice President with Jackson |
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Secretary of State for Jackson
one of Jackson's strongest allies
8th President
Blamed for Panic of 1837 |
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Massachusetts Senator
State & federal government dispute
"Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable" |
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General from Battle of Tippecanoe
Whigs supported for President
John Tyler vice president canidate
"Tippecanoe and Tyler too" |
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