APUSH Period 4: Chapter 10

The right to vote by the 1830s, most white men could vote

Politics led by a single boss/autocratic group

6000 of Van Buren's "Bucktails" and friends appointed to offices across NY

Henry Clay, mercantilist system for national economic development similar to state Commonwealth Systems

Public works such as canals, roads, improved, transportation in the West, disliked in South

Henry Clay helps John Quincy Adams into presidency, JQA appoints Clay as Secretary of State (stepping stone to presidency), Jacksonians accuse and thwart Clay's chances for presidency in the future

Cost Southerners millions while making the northeast richer, raised duties on raw materials, textiles, and iron goods

The argument that the state has the right to deny federal law if it is unconstitutional

States could declare law to be invalid inside their borders

Founded in Philadelphia, privately managed, 20 year charter, stabilize nation's money supply

Pushed by Jackson, barely passed the House of Representatives after mass petitions against it, promised money/land to Indians east of the Mississippi River

Three thousands Indians die, President Van Buren order General Scott to force 14 thousand Indians to West of the Mississippi River

Limited government supervision of the economy and letting the economy run itself

Political party, joined by many Evangelical Protestants, opposed Democratic-Republicans

American economy/workers movement thrown into disarray; Bank of England curtailed money flow to US, causes foregin debt to be withdrawn from US to pay back

Spoils System, led "Bucktails", ordered Trail of Tears

"Corrupt Bargain", became the sixth president, successful as previous Secretary of State

"Corrupt Bargain", based campaign on American System, wanted to strengthen Second Bank of US

Seventh president of the United States, hero of the Battle of New Orleans, Henry Clay ruins first bid for presidency

Vice president for both John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson, wrote "South Carolina Exposition and Protest", strongly believed in states' rights

Massachusetts Senator, presented nationalist interpretation that celebrated popular sovereignty and congressional responsibility to secure the general welfare

President of the Second Bank of US, known for being arrogant

Successor to John Marshall, partially reversed nationalist property rights decision of Marshall courts

Kicked out of Whig party after sharing Jackson's hostility toward the American System