Soc St. Chap. 11&12 - 3

Nickname given to high fee charged for manufactured goods from Europe

Tax on imported goods

System in which non-elected officials carry out laws

Practice of replacing government employees with the winning candidate's supporters

Area in present-day Oklahoma created by the government where Native Americans were moved to

- Tribes in the Southeast that had established successful farming societies
- Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole

- Sauk and Fox chieftain
- led an effort to regain Illinois territory back from the government
- effort was unsuccessful

- first Whig party president
- first president to die in office
- succeeded by John Tyler

-president during the Panic of 1837
-was Jackson's VP
-lost election of 1840 to William Henry Harrison