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american political system before the 1820s
local notables dominated it by managing local elections through devices such as loaning money and treating workers or tenants to drinks
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corrupt bargain
john quincy adams apparant deal with henry clay, whereby clays supporters would vote for adam who would then name clay secretary of state
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effect of democrats political message in the 1828 campaign
jacksons attack on special privilege-especially corrupt bankers- appealed to urban workers and artisans in the northeast
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andrew jacksons first inaugoration was
marred by his supporters mobbing the white house to shake his hand
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for political advise, president jackson relied on
and informal group of advisors caled the kitchens cabinet
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in his tract, the south carolina exposition and protest,john c calhoun anonymously..
claimed that ebcause the constitiution had bee ratified in state conventions, a state could determine whether a federal law should apply within the bornders of that state
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in response to south carolinas claimed nullification, andrew jackson
asked congress for a forced bill authorizing him to use miliatery to suppress any act of nullification
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the most important funtion of the second bank of the united states was to
stabalize the nations money supply by forcing state banks to periodicaly convert their paper money into gold and silver coin
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jackson vetoed the bill to recharther the second bank because
he thought it was subversive to the rights of state and to the liberties of the people
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andrew jacksons intentions to native americans
he mena t to remove all of them east of the mississippi, event hose who adapted to the white society
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bad axe massacre
U.S troops ended their pursuit of black hawks followers in wisconsin, killing all but 150 of 1000 warriors
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worcester vs. georgia
indian nations were distinct political communities within which their authority is exclusive
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charles river bridge co. vs. warren bridge co.
encouraged competitive enterprise, opening the way for legislatures to charter railroad companies that would compete with canal and turnpike companies
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congressional whigs were initially united only by their
opposition of andrew jackson
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working men;s part called for
abolition of banks, fair taxation, and universal public education
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employers sued many unions, charging the illegality of..
closed shop agreements
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the panic of 1837 began when..
the bank of england stopped investment in the U.S
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commonwealth verse hunt
a union was not inherently a criminal organization
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presidential campaign of 1840
the whigs campaign was a carnival of speeches, parades, and mass meetings to demonstrate the common man qualities of their preseidential candidate
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american party system by the early 1840s
the practice of americans voting for a particular party along ethnic and religious lines began to emerge
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